Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

Seeking an experienced Urgent Care APP to join a great team!

Statement of Purpose: An Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider performs various functions in ensuring that patients that need immediate attention are stabilized and properly cared for.

MAJOR TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Introduces self to patient and patient s family, explaining the APP s role and responsibilities prior to any work-up or assessment.
2. Must demonstrate the ability to care for patients of the adolescent to geriatric age range.
3. Remains in the hospital, available and responsive to calls at all times while on duty.
4. Diagnose and treat a variety of common acute and chronic conditions across the lifespan.
5. Examines patient, takes medical history, records results, and makes preliminary diagnosis or decides on follow-up procedures.
6. Order and interpret electrocardiograms, laboratory test...