SUMMARY
Provide medical care and perform selective medical services to patients in collaboration with other health care professionals when required. Experience in general medicine, urgent care, or emergency medicine is preferred.
STATUS: Per Diem
DEPARTMENT: Urgent Care
SCHEDULE: Days/Evenings (Monday - Friday, Weekends)
ATTRIBUTES
- At least one year of experience is preferred
- Compassionate, warm and patient focused
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Patient Satisfaction. Interacts on a frequent, regular and daily basis with patients, family members, medical/social/public services support, regulatory agencies and/or payor agencies. Interaction and communication requires expressed empathy, understanding, problem-solving, education, information gathering, process influencing and counseling.
- Medication & Orders. Prescribes drugs, devices and immunizing agents according to policy and practice agreement.
- Collaboration. Performs therapeutic and corrective measures within area of expertise in collaboration with other health team members.
EDUCATION:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
- NP - Nurse Practitioner Certification - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
- RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PAY RANGE: $75.00 - $75.00