Nurse Practitioner Health Express Urgent Care/Emergency Medicine
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Position Details
* Requisition Number: R-10717
* Facility: LOC0010 - Health Express-Weymouth, 330 Washington Street, Weymouth, MA 02188
* Department: HXP Urgent Care Weymouth
* Status: Part time
* Budgeted Hours: 24
* Shift: Day (United States of America)
Health Express is seeking part-time and per diem Nurse Practitioners for our 7 locations across the South Shore. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients in an urgent care setting, requiring critical thinking, multitasking, and teamwork.
Essential Functions
* Arrive prepared for your scheduled shift and complete patient care before leaving.
* Participate in staff meetings and contribute suggestions.
* Review patient records, including allergies, medications, and immunizations.
* Conduct patient interviews and physical examinations.
* Order and interpret tests and diagnostic images.
* Perform initial x-ray interpretations and clinical interventions.
* Diagnose conditions, prescribe treatments, and medications.
* Discuss medication side effects and obtain DOT medical examiner certification if needed.
* Administer vaccinations and injections as indicated.
* Advise patients on health, hygiene, and prevention.
* Refer patients to specialists when necessary.
Qualifications
* Emergency Medicine experience required.
* Comfort with minor surgical procedures, including suturing.
* MS or DNP in Nursing required.
* Licensed as RN and Nurse Practitioner.
* Board Certified by ANCC.
* Maintain documentation of patient visits.
* Follow-up on high-risk or emergency cases.
* Maintain professionalism, current CPR, and understanding of HIPAA and OSHA.
* Excellent communication, patient interaction, and multitasking skills.
* Patient-centric and customer service oriented.
Shifts include days and weekends. Part-time and per diem options available.
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