Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Carrollton, Texas
This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. Just 4 Kids Urgent Care runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
Posted Jun 19
- Unit and setting
- Clinic
- License
- NP licenseMust maintain NP or PA license in good standing at all times
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Must maintain NP or PA license in good standing at all times
- Certification
- Must maintain current BLS and PALS certification
- Certification
- Must be willing to complete a limited medical radiological technician (LMRT) program, take x-rays and keep up this certification while employed at Just 4 Kids.
- Education
- Must have a Master’s degree from an accredited University and be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner with the State of Texas OR be licensed as a Physician Assistant through the Texas Medical Board
- Experience
- Must have previous experience in pediatrics
- Also asks
- Must be willing to work weekends and holidays
- Also asks
- Minimum requirement of 1 summer holiday and 1 winter holiday
- Also asks
- Must be willing to float between all locations if necessary.
- Also asks
- Extensive knowledge of acute conditions and treatments
- Also asks
- Basic knowledge of splinting
- Also asks
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Also asks
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Also asks
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Also asks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Also asks
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Also asks
- Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems
- Also asks
- Will be exposed to multiple differed communicable diseases including COVID during each shift. Proper PPE will be provided.
What it pays
Benefits
- Dental
- Vision
The role and schedule
- Floating
- Floats to other units
- Weekends
- Weekends required
The workplace
Just 4 Kids Urgent Care (also referred to as Just 4 Kids Pediatric Care) is a pediatric urgent care provider serving patients from birth to 21 years of age. With locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex area including Denton and…
Worth asking
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
More questions to askFewer questions
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
Your fit
On your path
Nurse Practitioner is advanced-practice territory. The long route; independence depends on your state.
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Position
As a NP/PA you will be responsible for providing urgent and non-urgent medical care for patients age birth to 21 years old. This care will be provided in accordance with the general policies and standards of practice as established by Pediatric Urgent Care. Must deliver high quality healthcare to a multicultural patient population. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Obtain accurate and concise HPIs and physical exams, provide documentation
- Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and occasionally chronic illnesses
- Perform sports physicals with coinciding documentation
- Provide health promotion, disease prevention, and health education
- Conduct, supervise, and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, including COVID 19 testing
- Prescribe pharmacological agents and non-pharmacologic therapies
- Perform various procedures including wound repairs, x-rays, and abscess drainage
- Arrange for hospital transfers and complete associated documentation
- Perform some administrative duties
- Make referrals to outside specialties
Requirements
- Must have previous experience in pediatrics
- Must have a Master’s degree from an accredited University and be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner with the State of Texas OR be licensed as a Physician Assistant through the Texas Medical Board
- Must maintain NP or PA license in good standing at all times
- Must maintain current BLS and PALS certification
- Extensive knowledge of acute conditions and treatments
- Basic knowledge of splinting
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems
- Must be willing to work weekends and holidays
- Minimum requirement of 1 summer holiday and 1 winter holiday
- Must be willing to complete a limited medical radiological technician (LMRT) program, take x-rays and keep up this certification while employed at Just 4 Kids.
- Will be exposed to multiple differed communicable diseases including COVID during each shift. Proper PPE will be provided.
- Must be willing to float between all locations if necessary.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Pay: $60.00 - $75.00 per hour
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience
- Advanced practice provider: 1 year (Required)
- Pediatrics: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute
- Carrollton, TX 75007 (Required)
Ability to Relocate
- Carrollton, TX 75007: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
Carrollton, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,735/mo
- Household income
- $101,396/yr, all local households, not nurse pay