What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Urgent Care position at OnPoint Medical Group?
Job Description
Job Description
OnPoint Medical Group is searching for an outstanding Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team at! Come join a great group of medical professionals as our network continues to grow!
OnPoint Urgent Care has five locations : Aurora, Highlands Ranch, Centennial, Lone Tree, and Castle Pines.
OnPoint Medical Group is a physician-led network of skilled Primary and Urgent care providers who are committed to expanding access to quality healthcare in the most effective and affordable manner possible.
Our "Circle of Care" has one primary goal – to ensure the health and wellness of members and their families. We do this by providing access to a comprehensive menu of medical services from one unified physician group in their neighborhoods. With doctors, nurses, specialists, labs and medical records all interlinked and coordinated, patient care has never been in better hands.
Job Title : Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care
Department : Clinical
Immediate Supervisor Title : Medical Director and Attending Physicians
General Summary : Provide comprehensive medical care on an independent basis
Essential Job Responsibilities :
- Provide acute medical care to all age groups.
- Utilize evidence-based medicine principals to ensure thorough, quality healthcare.
- Emphasize high-quality patient care and exceptional customer service by example.
- Consult with physicians and outside specialists as needed to assure appropriate diagnosis, treatment and follow up is achieved.
- Order imaging and lab tests in a responsible manner and within the standard of care.
- Provide orientation, training and clinical supervision / guidance of new PA and NP providers and support staff as needed.
- Make complete, accurate and legible patient encounter entries.
- Use appropriate referral to higher level of care whenever there are concerns for a life threatening condition.
- Develop and cultivate relationships with the patients and their families.
Example of Day-to-Day Responsibilities (accomplishes directly or through delegation)
Experience : Minimum of 1-year urgent care or emergency medicine experience
Other Requirements : ACLS / BLS certification required; PALS highly recommended, unrestricted Colorado License, unrestricted DEA License
Performance Requirements :
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Equipment Operated : Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc. Clinical life support equipment including crash cart and its contents, defibrillator and basic airway equipment.
Work Environment : Position is in a well-lighted clinical environment. Evening, weekend, and holiday work will be necessary as required to facilitate uninterrupted operations of the practice.
Mental / Physical Requirements : Involves sitting approximately 70 percent of the day, walking or standing the remainder. Must be able to diffuse a confrontational situation in a quiet and patient manner.
BENEFITS OFFERED
Salary : $60 - $65 / hour
The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.
OnPoint Medical Group is an EEO Employer.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended.
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Salary : $60 - $65
