Family Nurse Practitioner

Urgent Team - Chattanooga, TN

Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner

Position: Healthcare Provider

Job Type: Full Time

Pay: Competitive Salary

Shift: 36-40 hour/week, 12-hour weekday shifts and every-other weekend

Work Type: On-Site

Location

Address:

City: Chattanooga

State: TN

ZIP Code:

Job Responsibilities

Provide exemplary customer service to patients, visitors, and coworkers.
Provide convenient, friendly patient care to all who come seeking health-related services.
Provide leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting presence for patients.
Perform medical assessment, treatment, management, and follow-up of clinic patients including primary care, urgent care, occupational health, DOT physicals, and workers compensation.
Perform medical procedures including laceration repairs, nail removal, pap tests, injections, splinting, and abscess incision and drainage.
Establish and monitor a medically appropriate level of care for clinic patients.
Oversee, direct, and support on-site laboratory, x-rays, injections, and collections for direct access services, if applicable.
Maintain clinical core competency.
Work with Center Leadership and other staff to ensure operations are consistent with medical policy and professional standards.
Cooperate and participate in the development, implementation, and revision of policies affecting medical practice, quality of care, and patient satisfaction.
Participate in and assist with in-service and continuing education programs for physicians, nurses, and other personnel.
Recommend potential means of growth and development for new and/or existing services within the Center.
Assure compliance with licensing, certification, and accrediting bodies.
Participate in development and presentation of education programs for staff.
Represent the Company and clinic as reasonably required at internal and external meetings or events.
Provide guidance to other medical staff (e.g., physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and medical assistants) to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction.

Required Skills

Core Skills

Medical assessment and treatment
Patient care leadership
Emergency response
Medical procedure proficiency
Clinical competency

Preferred Skills

Experience as a Provider
Willingness to obtain DEA and DOT certifications
BLS certification

Requirements

Experience: Experience as a Provider preferred; new graduates welcome

Education:

License & Certification:

State License as an APRN or Physician Assistant
Certification as an APRN through the AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA
DEA license or willingness to obtain upon hire
DOT certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
BLS certification

Schedule:

Full-time, 36-40 hour/week
12-hour weekday shifts
Every-other weekend

COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Options
Retirement savings plans
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401K plan with company contribution for PRN staff
No-Cost Office Visits and generous discounts on some billable services for PRN staff
Malpractice Coverage for PRN staff
Access to UpToDate, a clinical resource tool for PRN staff