Job Details
Job Location: Harrah, OK 73045
Position Type: Full Time
Key Job Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Perform physical exams, take medical histories, and provide treatment for acute illnesses (e.g., infections, rashes) and injuries (e.g., sprains, minor fractures, lacerations).
- Diagnostics: Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests (e.g., strep, flu) and X-rays.
- Procedures: Perform minor surgical procedures, including wound closure, abscess incision and drainage, and foreign body removal.
- Treatment Planning: Prescribe medications, administer vaccinations, and provide patient education on follow-up care.
- Documentation: Accurately document patient visits, history, and treatment plans in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
- Workflow: Triage patients to differentiate between urgent and emergency cases, ensuring efficient patient throughput.
- Skills: Strong diagnostic skills, ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, excellent communication, and proficiency in, or ability to learn, EMR systems.
Qualifications
- Valid Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of practice.
- Experience in urgent care preferred.
- Strong knowledge of physiology and acute pain management techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with children and their families.