Job Title: Family Nurse Practitioner 

Reports to: Medical Director 

Location: Delmar, MD 

Job Summary 

A Nurse Practitioner who performs the duties of a provider in a safe and compliant manner in accordance with the Maryland Scope of practice Act and Best Remedy Urgent Care’s policies & procedures, as well as national regulatory licensing guidelines.

 Full time options with additional benefits are available. 

Roles and Responsibilities 

·         Perform thorough physical examination 

·         Assess and diagnose patient’s health status 

·         Order and interpret diagnostic test results 

·         Formulate patient care plans and prescribe appropriate treatment 

·         Provides education to patients regarding the results of diagnostic studies and counseling to patients about their care 

·         Document findings and care rendered 

·         Perform duties associated with LXMO with clinic approved training 

·         Other duties as assigned. 

 

Preferred Skills and Experience 

·         Strong visual, verbal, written and typed communication skills 

·         Strong capabilities in collaborative approaches with other advanced practice providers 

·         Ability to provide guidance to other medical staff 

·         The ability to work in a fast-paced environment 

·         Ability to make independent decisions regarding patient care 

·         Experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of common medical conditions 

·         Basic working knowledge of urgent care setting simple procedures (sutures, splints, I&D) 

·         Working knowledge of AthenaHealth EHR strongly preferred 

·         Proficiency with computers and ability to use requisite tools, systems, technology, and equipment in the collection of patient data. 

·         Radiology/Imaging Experience 

Education 

Nurse Practitioner- Masters or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited institution 

Certifications and Licenses 

·         Have and maintain a current, valid state of Maryland NP License, License must be in good standing 

·         Have and maintain a valid DEA License and CDS certification 

·         Have and maintain a current, valid state of Maryland RN license 

·         At least 2 years’ experience as a Nurse Practitioner 

·         BLS certification required 

 

Physical Demands 

 The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

·         Must be able to sit, stand, and walk 8 to 12 hours as needed 

·         Ability to lift to 30 pounds 

·         Ability to hear phones, pages and patients in a medical environment 

·         Visual acuity to accurately interact with computerized devices, screens, and detailed written documents for up to 12 hours a day 

Miscellaneous Duties: 

The work environment characteristics described here are representative, but not exhaustive of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  The typical workday involves meeting multiple demands on a timely basis. 

This job description summarizes the essential duties required for this position but in no way is inclusive of all duties.  Other related duties may be assigned as needed by Best Remedy Urgent Care, LLC.

Best Remedy Urgent Care is a smoke free and tobacco-free environment.  For the health and safety of our employees Best Remedy Urgent Care does not permit smoking or strong fragrances in or near our facilities, vehicles, or around patients.