Per Diem Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

American Family Care Santa Clara University

Per Diem Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant

Santa Clara, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    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.

    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. Willing to work weekends and evenings.

    Responsibilities

    Provide high-quality patient care.

    Conduct comprehensive health assessments, including physical exams, medical histories, and patient interviews.

    Analyze patient symptoms, determine diagnoses, and develop treatment plans.

    Diagnose acute and chronic conditions.

    Prescribe medications and other treatments as appropriate (within state regulations).

    Provide preventive care and counseling to patients on lifestyle and health improvement.

    Qualifications

    Board Certified/Board Eligible – Emergency Room, Family Practice, or Internal Medicine (w/ER or UC experience)

    Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family

    Professional appearance and attitude

    Active and current medical licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required

    Ability to multi-task and work independently

    Ability to work weekends and evenings as needed