APRN​/PA in Port Charlotte Walk-in-Clinic

Job Description Summary

Millennium Physician Group is seeking to hire full time APRN/Physician Assistant to join the Primary Care walk in clinic team in the Port Charlotte, FL area. We are looking for a new team member who is positive, energetic, well-organized, has the ability to multi-task, and think outside of the box. We want someone who supports our top initiative of ensuring an excellent patient experience.

Advanced providers focus on assessments to care for our patients. Physician Assistants/APRN's work under the supervision of a licensed physician. You will be responsible for ordering, performing and interpreting diagnostic tests such as lab work and x-rays. You will diagnose and treat both acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, infections and injuries. You will also prescribe medications and other treatments as well as manage our patient's overall well-being (comprehensive care).

You are expected to consult with the supervising Physician on any complicated diagnoses and make treatment decisions collectively. You may in some cases take the office overflow of patients or may build your own "practice". Depending on patient load, you may have a medical assistant to assist with patient care and follow-up.

• Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examination, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination.
• Administers or orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiogram, and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviations from normal.
• Performs therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens, normal growth and development, family planning, emotional problems of daily living, and health maintenance.
• These are 12 hour shifts, 7am-7pm.

Florida APRN or PA License & Board Certification.

Required

Skills and Abilities:

strong computer skills and knowledge of EMR systems;
Athena knowledge preferred but not required. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb and balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Fifth year college or university program degree required; two or more years related experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Current active Florida License as Physician Assistant/ARNP required; CPR/BLS certifications preferred.

Formed in 2008, Millennium Physician Group has grown into one of the largest comprehensive primary care practices with more than 500 health care providers located throughout Florida. With corporate headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida, Millennium Physician Group consists of primary care offices, Imaging Centers, Lab Services and Wellness Programs. You can also find various programs, such as weight management and smoking cessation, led by Millennium Physician Group doctors.

If you are interested in joining an organization that puts an emphasis on team work and family, then Millennium Physician Group is the right choice.

Millennium Physician Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Additionally, Millennium is proud to join the nearly 3,000 health system and physician groups who have gone completely Tobacco Free.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR PRIMARY CARE Walk in Clinic TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this APRN/PA position, please click the link to apply today. We look forward to meeting you!