AFC Urgent Care Rockville is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team!

Benefits/Perks

Extensive training provided

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling - Day shift ONLY

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefit

Recognition and rewards/bonuses for high performance

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis since 1982. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between centers.

Job Summary

Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will care for our patients within the scope of training, as outlined by their governing board. Physician assistants/Nurse Practitioners will work collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient care and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories and physical exams for each patient

Review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order diagnostic studies (e.g., laboratory, radiological) as appropriate

Formulate diagnoses and prescribe or administer treatment, medication, vaccination and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injury

Perform procedures including laceration repair, orthopedics and provide referrals to medical specialists

Document findings and treatment course in patient electronic medical record including follow-up notes

Perform sports, DOT, pre-employment and annual physicals

Evaluate patients for workers’ compensation injuries

Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in emergency situations

Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/significant others

Complete necessary training/certificates

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

1 year ER experience preferred but new grads welcomed to apply

NCCPA/AANP/ANCC Board Certified (as appropriate)

Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in Maryland

DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate