Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Location: Prescott Valley, AZ

Job Description:

• Evaluate and treat patients in accordance with clinical best practices for an urgent care and/or occupational health setting.
• Provide compassionate and respectful patient care consistent with NextCare services, values, and mission statement.
• Treat all patients who present to the clinic appropriately and discuss the treatment plan with the patient ensuring there is a clear understanding of the next steps.
• Document care utilizing the electronic documentation system.
• Take personal responsibility for appropriately coding and billing for care rendered.
• Deliver exemplary care and act in a legal and ethical manner.
• Maintain clinical productivity consistent with peers and industry standards for a similar setting.
• Follow up on patient care as indicated.

Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted Arizona medical license.
• Active D.E.A.
• NCCPA certification for a Physician Assistant or an ANCC or AANP certification for a Nurse Practitioner.
• Nurse Practitioners must be permitted to treat all age groups, from infant to geriatric, as per their board specialty, such as Family Nurse Practitioner.
• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant studies or Master's of Nursing degree in Nurse Practitioner studies.
• Active BLS Certification.
• Must be comfortable with all age groups.
• EHR proficient.
• DOT Certification is/may be required. If you are not currently certified, we will register you for the training at no cost to you.
• Must be able to work occasional weekends and holidays, the amount of these shifts will depend on facility you are assigned to.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with initial x-ray interpretation prior to over-read from the Radiologist.
• Suturing.
• For a Physician Assistant - Master's Degree in Physician Assistant studies.
• Previous experience in an urgent care, ER fast-track, or full-service walk-in medical clinic.

Benefits:

NextCare offers full-time employees medical, health savings account, NextCare employee visit program, dental, vision, basic life, voluntary employee/spouse/child life, long-term disability, short-term disability, employee assistance program, critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft, and paid time off benefits. Employees of all statuses are offered 401(k) Plan benefits. Employees in select positions are offered shift differential benefits. Benefits are offered per policy and plan rules.

Community Overview:

Prescott Valley is a vibrant community known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. It offers a welcoming environment with a blend of cultural attractions and a relaxed lifestyle. Enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring the local arts scene in this growing Arizona community.