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American Family Care

Staff Nurse Practitioner (FNP) / Physician Assistant (PA-C)

American Family Care, Naperville, Illinois, United States, 60564

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Benefits

Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, CME stipend, and more!

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Great small business work environment

Flexible scheduling

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. 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.

AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.

Job Summary To provide high-quality care to all patients. To assist in directing staff in the support of the care of our patients.

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 registered.

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.

PS: It’s All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.

Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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