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Greater Mobile Urgent Care
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
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What they do
A Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$116,713 / year median in Alabama
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Provide primary care services to patients of all ages, with a focus on quality care and patient satisfaction
- Conduct physical examinations and perform diagnostic tests
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and infections
- Prescribe medications and treatments
- Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Perform procedures such as splinting, I&D and laceration repair
Skills:
- Strong clinical skills with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions
- Knowledge of aseptic technique for sterile procedures such as laceration repair
Requirements:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license or Physician Assistant license in the state of Alabama
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a healthcare team We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Pay:
$100,000.00- $110,000.