Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner

Job Description AFC Urgent Care Rockville is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team! Benefits Extensive training provided Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling - Day shift ONLY Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement benefit Recognition and rewards/bonuses for high performance Company Overview American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis since 1982. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between centers. Job Summary Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will care for our patients within the scope of training, as outlined by their governing board. Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will work collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient care and satisfaction. Responsibilities Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories and physical exams for each patient Review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order diagnostic studies (e.g., laboratory, radiological) as appropriate Formulate diagnoses and prescribe or administer treatment, medication, vaccination and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injury Perform procedures including laceration repair, orthopedics and provide referrals to medical specialists Document findings and treatment course in patient electronic medical record including follow-up notes Perform sports, DOT, pre-employment and annual physicals Evaluate patients for workers compensation injuries Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in emergency situations Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/significant others Complete necessary training/certificates Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications 1 year ER experience preferred but new grads welcomed to apply NCCPA/AANP/ANCC Board Certified (as appropriate) Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in Maryland DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC