Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant (Urgent Care) - New Grads are Accepted - Abilene, TX Shift Details: Days (Mon - Fri) (34-38 hrs a week)
Medical specialties:
• Urgent Care
Work setting:
• Clinic
• In-person
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Perform physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent, emergent and non-urgent presentations.
• Select, order, perform and interpret diagnostic tests including X-rays as appropriate in collaboration with supervising physician.
• Analyse reports and findings of tests to diagnose patients in collaboration with supervising physician as appropriate.
• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injury in collaboration with supervising physician.
• Refers patient to PCP or specialist as appropriate.
• Performs DOT physicals.
Qualification/Experience:
• Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) Program
• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) Program
• Previous related experience in the above settings during employment and clinical rotations
License/Certifications:
• New Grads are Accepted
• Active APNP/PA License in the State of Texas
• Active board certification as an NP in Family/Active board certification as a PA
• Active DEA license
• CPR certification
Benefits:
• Insurance: Health (partial premium paid by employer), Vision, and Dental
• Life and disability insurance
• After 1 yr. of employment employer pays into 401K
• PTO accrued on hours worked at rate of 5%