What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner position at PRO - Provider?
What we are looking for
NextCare Urgent Care is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care to urgent care patients.
Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the following:
- Evaluating and treating patients in accordance with clinical best practices for an urgent care and/or occupational health setting.
- Providing compassionate and respectful patient care consistent with NextCare services, values and mission statement.
- Treating all patients who present to the clinic appropriately and discuss the treatment plan with the patient ensuring there is a clear understanding of the next steps.
- Documenting care utilizing the electronic documentation system.
- Taking personal responsibility for appropriately coding and billing for care rendered.
- Delivering exemplary care and act in a legal and ethical manner.
- Maintaining clinical productivity consistent with peers and industry standards for a similar setting.
- Follow up on patient care as indicated.
How you will make an impact
The Nurse Practitioner supports the organization by providing exemplary patient care thereby creating valuable relationships within the community to contribute to the continued success of NextCare.
Essential Education, Experience and Skills:
- A Nurse Practitioner must have the following to work for NextCare:
- Active and unrestricted state medical license
- Active D.E.A.
- ANCC or AANP certification
- Master's of Nursing degree in Nurse Practitioner studies
- Active BLS Certification
- Must be comfortable with all age groups
- EHR proficient
- DOT Certification may be required. If you are not currently certified, we will register you for the training at no cost to you
- Must be able to work occasional weekends and holidays, the amount of these shifts will depend on facility you are assigned to
Valued But Not Required Education, Experience and Skills:
- Experience with initial x-ray interpretation prior to over-read from the Radiologist
- Suturing
- Previous experience in an urgent care, ER fast- track or full-service walk in medical clinic.
