Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

American Family Care - Birmingham, AL

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

Position: Healthcare Provider

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: Base hourly pay with performance bonuses

Shift: Shift-based with rotating weekends and holidays

Work Type: On-Site

Location

Address:

City: Birmingham

State: AL

ZIP Code:

Job Responsibilities

Assess and treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma in collaboration with a physician.
Collaborate with the physician in the health care of patients with chronic illnesses.
Diagnose and treat acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues.
Educate patients and families about preventive care, positive behaviors, medical issues, and the use of prescribed treatments and medications.
Maintain accurate, legible, and confidential medical records.
Document all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatments, outcomes, education, and referrals.
Serve as a Medical Examiner and perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations.
Order diagnostic tests as appropriate.
Prescribe medications within the scope of the license.
Facilitate the evaluation of records by physicians and peers for quality and standards and implement constructive directives.
Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physicals, positive health behaviors, self-care skills, and the use of prescribed treatments and medications through education and counseling.
Stay current with new knowledge from conferences, workshops, professional literature, or hands-on training and incorporate it into clinical practice.
Regular attendance to ensure efficient operations.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Current licensure as a Certified Registered Family Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) or Physician Assistant (PANCE)
Experience providing care for patients of all age groups
Proficiency in performing minor procedures
Experience in an Urgent Care, Emergency Department (ED), or Primary Care setting

Preferred Skills

Not specified

Requirements

Experience:

Education:

License & Certification:

Certified Registered Family Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP)
Physician Assistant (PANCE)

Schedule:

Not specified

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Malpractice insurance coverage
UpToDate Subscription

Supplemental Pay

Not specified

Special Notes

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Facility Details

Name: American Family Care

Description: Join the largest accessible urgent care network in the country. AFC Urgent Care provides quality care seven days a week on a walk-in basis.

Specialties:

Urgent Care
Primary Care

Mission: To provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.