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AFC Urgent Care Norwalk

Experienced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

AFC Urgent Care Norwalk, Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60564

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

Responsibilities & Duties

Assess and treat patients with common acute conditions, illnesses, or minor trauma, and preventive medicine in collaboration with a physician

Collaborate with the physician in the health care of patients with uncomplicated illnesses

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic, and long‑term healthcare issues

Educate patients and/or families about preventive care, positive behaviors, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications

Maintain legible, correct, and confidential medical records

Document all medical evaluations, diagnoses, procedures, treatment, outcomes, education, and referrals

Serve as Medical Examiner and perform Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations

Order diagnostic tests as appropriate

Prescribe medications within the scope of the license

Facilitate evaluation of records by physicians (s), peers, for quality and standards according to protocols, and receive and implement constructive directives

Promote preventive and health maintenance care, including annual physical, positive health behaviors, self‑care skills, and use of prescribed medical treatments and medications through education and counseling

Analyze new knowledge gained from conferences, workshops, professional literature, or hands‑on training and assimilate this knowledge into clinical practice

Regular attendance to ensure efficient operations

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Current licensure as a Certified Registered Family Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) in a Family or Current Licensure as a Physician Assistant (PANCE)

Federal DEA License

Medicare and Medicaid credentialing and CAQH registration

Ability and willingness to work weekends and holiday work as required

Flexible, self‑motivated individual who is dedicated to quality patient care and customer satisfaction

Excellent communication skills

Works effectively in a team environment

Willing to work with multiple covering physicians in addition to collaborating with a physician

Projects a positive image and has a “Patients First” attitude

One or more years of prior experience in primary/urgent care or internal medicine practice is favorable

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

PTOHealth insurance

Retirement benefits, and more!

Full & Part‑time positions available

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