Full Job Description
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, DCUC
Reports to: Clinic Supervisor
Overview/Job Purpose:
We are seeking multiple Full-Time and Part Time/PRN Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners to work with Duke City Urgent Care. Our goal is to provide fast, friendly, quality care to the residents of New Mexico while promoting teamwork within our medical family! If you’re an energetic, positive person who thrives within a company committed to teamwork and quality care, we’re looking for you!
As a DCUC provider, you will be expected to diagnose and treat acute and subacute health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. As an advanced practice practitioner, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests, performing necessary procedures, and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, responsible for providing evidence-based care, while also helping patients understand their condition and optimize their own recovery and health. Extensive clinical experience on acute care (urgent care, emergency medicine) medicine is preferred, but all experience levels will be considered. In this role, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, determination, and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through professional discourse and continuous learning, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
- · Examine patients and review their medical records
- · Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
- · Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
- · Prescribe medications
- · Propose treatments for acute and subacute conditions
- · Lead the clinical team in the occurrence of a medical emergency to stabilize patients
- · Identify emergent conditions and facilitate transfer to an ER
- · Perform necessary procedures
- · Maintain accurate records and schedules
- · Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
- · Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
- · Promote good health practices
- · Advance professional knowledge through education and collaboration
Skills
- · Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
- · Expertise in acute care or primary care settings is a plus
- · Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
- ·Professional and respectful communication skills
- · Strong ethics
- · Team spirit with a positive attitude is a must
- · Patience and poise in the face of challenge
- · Willingness to actively continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
· Valid nurse practitioner or PA license
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Benefits:
- · 401(k) matching
- · Dental insurance
- · Health insurance
- · Life insurance
- · Paid time off
- · Vision insurance
- Extensive Onboarding and continuing education opportunities
Medical specialties:
· Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine
Schedule:
- 11 Hour weekdays (8am- 7pm)
- 8 Hour weekends (10am- 6pm)
License/Certification:
· Certified Nurse Practitioner or PA (Required)
Work Location: 4 Urgent Care locations, 1 home clinic will be assigned with the majority of shifts at that location.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $65.00 – $80.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Urgent Care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work setting:
- Acute care
- Clinic
- In-person
- Sub-acute care
- Urgent care center
Application Question(s):
- Are you certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician?
- Please specify if you are interested in Full Time, Part Time, PRN, or Any?
Experience:
- Urgent care or Emergency Medicine: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person