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Advanced Practice Provider Urgent Care Center
Advanced Practice Provider Urgent Care CenterPhysicians East • Greenville, NC, US
Advanced Practice Provider Urgent Care Center

Advanced Practice Provider Urgent Care Center

Physicians East • Greenville, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Advanced Practice Provider (PA or NP) Urgent Care

Full Time

FLSA Status : Exempt

Position Summary :

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) to join our private practice Urgent Care team. The APP will provide high-quality, evidence-based, and compassionate care to patients of all ages presenting with acute, non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to excellent patient service.

Key Responsibilities :

Clinical Care

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of urgent and primary care conditions in patients across the lifespan
  • Perform and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., EKG, X-ray, labs)
  • Prescribe medications and administer treatments in accordance with practice guidelines and scope of practice
  • Perform in-office procedures such as wound care, suturing, abscess drainage, splinting, and basic orthopedics
  • Provide patient education on diagnosis, treatment, and preventive care
  • Recognize conditions requiring higher-level care and arrange appropriate transfers when necessary

Workflow & Documentation

  • Utilize EMR to document clinical encounters, orders, and follow-up plans accurately and in a timely manner
  • Ensure compliance with coding, billing, and documentation regulations
  • Participate in chart reviews and quality assurance activities

    • Team Collaboration

  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, front office, and support personnel
  • Participate in huddles and staff meetings
  • Provide supervision or consultation as required by state law and practice policies

    • Qualifications :

    Education & Licensure

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
  • Active and unrestricted state license to practice as an NP or PA
  • National board certification (AANP, ANCC, NCCPA)
  • Current DEA license and prescriptive authority
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS certification (required or willing to obtain)

    • Experience

  • Minimum of 1–2 years in urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care preferred
  • Experience with EMR systems and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment

    • Skills & Attributes

  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic abilities
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills
  • Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

    • About us

    Physicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.

    Affirmative Action / EEO statement

    Physicians East, P.A.is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes status as a transgender individual), national origin or ancestry, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information (including family medical history), physical or mental disability, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the application process and / or at the time of employment. Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as early as possible in the application / employment process. Contact HR Office at 252-413-6368 or email careers@physicianseast.com

    Disclaimer

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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