What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) position at TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track?
Job Type Full-time Description
About Our Organization :
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Job Summary :
The TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performs detailed histories and physical exams and partners with patients to create appropriate, evidence-based, medical treatment plans. Additionally, the APP collaborates with the supervising physician, Medical Directors, and Clinical Management team on patient cases when appropriate.
Are you looking to join a growing organization? We are currently hiring in the Tampa, FL area. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and building a professional career in the medical field. Please take a moment to read through the job requirements and apply. We are prompt with feedback and direction and would like to connect with you today!
Position will stay open until all positions have successfully filled .
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Provides evidence-based, episodic care to patients based on current guidelines – independently and in collaboration with other medical providers – following standards and protocols set by TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track.
- Works within a defined scope of practice and under the authority of supervising physician(s) or by specific protocol(s).
- Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical examinations.
- Orders and interprets diagnostic tests as needed.
- Partners with patients to determine, plan, and initiate appropriate treatment, and adjust treatment if necessary.
- Safely prescribes and / or dispenses medications.
- Documents medical information of patients and reviews patients' histories at each visit.
- Evaluates response to treatments and medications.
- Consults, collaborates, and refers with other health care providers when appropriate.
- Counsels' patients and performs patient education.
- Performs minor procedures, i.e., laceration repair, incision and drainage, minor foreign body removal, etc. within the limitations outlined in the company protocols.
- Manages pediatric (3 months and older) and adult patients for both acute and chronic conditions.
- Actively maintains knowledge of current medical research and trends.
- Provides administrative support or cross-coverage for reviewing laboratory tests, results, and prescription clarifications when needed.
- Scheduling flexibility to include evenings and weekends.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Completes scheduled trainings as required.
Qualifications :
Work Schedule :
Tampa General Hospital and Fast Track Urgent Care have partnered together to create unique clinics for patients to receive compassionate and knowledgeable treatment. Our Core Values and Mission focus on having a positive attitude, cultivating optimism, acting with compassion, and doing what is right. The company culture has a strong focus on patients and the quality of service provided. We’re here to serve the community and each other through teamwork, consistent communication, robust training, engaged development, and employee feedback. You’d be a great fit for TGH Urgent Care if you have a positive attitude, are team oriented, and are committed to providing exceptional service to the medical needs of our community.
As part of the hiring process : a background, drug screen, and reference checks will need to be successfully completed.
