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NP/PA - Urgent Care

Job Details Our client in GA is looking for a Locum Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant to work in an Urgent Care setting.3 shifts a weekHave 1-2 years of specifically urgent care experience seeing30-40+ patients dailyAs an Locum APP with CoreMedical Group, you are eligible for some of the best benefits in the industry, including: Free Private Housing or a Generous Housing AllowanceHealth Insurance coverage, Medical/Dental/Vision$50K in Free Life Insurance coverageTravel ReimbursementLicensure Assistance & ReimbursementMatching 401KReferral Bonus $$ ProgramClub CoreMed Trip PointsPlus much more!*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses, and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Any benefits (medical/dental/vision) are in addition to the weekly pay. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details. Estimated payments are subject to change until formal offer of assignment is made and accepted.Primary Responsibilities:Perform complete physical exams and assessments of patients including urgent and non-urgent presentationSelect, order, perform and interpret tests, analyses and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition and augment physical findingsAnalyze reports and findings of tests to diagnose patientsPrescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness and injuryPerform procedures including laceration repair, orthopedics and provide referrals to medical specialistsExplain procedures and discuss test results and prescribed treatments with patientsNotate findings and treatment course in patient electronic chart including follow-up notesPerform physicals-including sports, DOT, non-DOT, pre-employment and annualsEvaluate patients for workers' compensation injuries, coordinating with employer/clients to balance the needs of the patient and requirements of the employerOversee mid-level providers working independently at clinics within the region, when necessary.Qualifications and Experience:2+ years experienced preferred but new grads welcome in providing patient care as PA or NP.Masters (PA / NP) and appropriate state licensePreference for ABMS Board certification in internal medicine and family practiceUnderstanding of medical coding and billingKnowledge of state and federal regulations including OSHA, HIPAA, blood borne pathogens and othersCompetent with common PC applications including Internet, Email and Microsoft Office as well as comfortable with EMR applicationsUnderstanding and experience with occupational health practices, including CME qualification, drug testing protocols, employment physicals, and OSHA guideline