About this opportunity
Urgent Care Physicians of New Jersey LLC lists this Per Diem Family Nurse Practitioner - Sparta & Newton NJ, Urgent Cares opportunity in newton, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position
Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Reports to
Medical Director (as assigned)
Summary
Urgent Care Physicians of New Jersey LLC provides immediate medical care to those in need throughout the Atlantic Health Urgent Care Network. We are seeking Family Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants for our urgent care centers. Prior urgent care or walk-in center experience is preferred. As a rapidly growing company, there are advancement and professional development opportunities. Compensation commensurate with experience.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations and the counseling of patients towards compliance with treatment
Order diagnostic tests, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests, and interpret results accordingly
Perform therapeutic procedures such as incision and drainage, splinting, suturing, infection management and wound care
Prescribe pharmaceuticals and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions
Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and, moreover, deliver continuity of care (including referral of patients to specialists and to other relevant patient care components, as medically necessary and appropriate)
Regularly communicate with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information
Willing to support practice operations, such as triaging patients, when necessary
Willing to travel to other sites when necessary
Requirements
License (unrestricted and in good standing) in the State of New Jersey
Controlled dangerous substance registration with the State of New Jersey
Registration with the Drug Enforcement Administration of the U.S. Department of Justice
DOT certified within first 6 months of employment
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Excellent team skills
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Worksite address
newton, NJ, 07860, US
Who can apply
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