Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
Job Title : Family Nurse Practitioner
Reports to : Medical Director
Location : Delmar, MD
Job Summary
A Nurse Practitioner who performs the duties of a provider in a safe and compliant manner in accordance with the Maryland Scope of practice Act and Best Remedy Urgent Cares policies & procedures, as well as national regulatory licensing guidelines.
Full time options with additional benefits are available.
Roles and Responsibilities
Perform thorough physical examination
Assess and diagnose patients health status
Order and interpret diagnostic test results
Formulate patient care plans and prescribe appropriate treatment
Provides education to patients regarding the results of diagnostic studies and counseling to patients about their care
Document findings and care rendered
Perform duties associated with LXMO with clinic approved training
Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Strong visual, verbal, written and typed communication skills
Strong capabilities in collaborative approaches with other advanced practice providers
Ability to provide guidance to other medical staff
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to make independent decisions regarding patient care
Experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of common medical conditions
Basic working knowledge of urgent care setting simple procedures (sutures, splints, I&D)
Working knowledge of AthenaHealth EHR strongly preferred
Proficiency with computers and ability to use requisite tools, systems, technology, and equipment in the collection of patient data.
Radiology / Imaging Experience
Education
Nurse Practitioner- Masters or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited institution
Certifications and Licenses
Have and maintain a current, valid state of Maryland NP License, License must be in good standing
Have and maintain a valid DEA License and CDS certification
Have and maintain a current, valid state of Maryland RN license
At least 2 years experience as a Nurse Practitioner
BLS certification required
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to sit, stand, and walk 8 to 12 hours as needed
Ability to lift to 30 pounds
Ability to hear phones, pages and patients in a medical environment
Visual acuity to accurately interact with computerized devices, screens, and detailed written documents for up to 12 hours a day
Miscellaneous Duties :
The work environment characteristics described here are representative, but not exhaustive of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The typical workday involves meeting multiple demands on a timely basis.
This job description summarizes the essential duties required for this position but in no way is inclusive of all duties. Other related duties may be assigned as needed by Best Remedy Urgent Care, LLC.
Best Remedy Urgent Care is a smoke free and tobacco-free environment. For the health and safety of our employees Best Remedy Urgent Care does not permit smoking or strong fragrances in or near our facilities, vehicles, or around patients.
Family Nurse Practitioner • 21875, MD, US