The WeCareMD, P.C. Clinic offers a variety of opportunities for the physician extender who is looking for a unique experience in the field of family practice/urgent care medicine.  We pride ourselves on making sure that our patients are satisfied customers from the moment they walk-through our doors until their appointment is completed.  If you are a highly motivated individual who desires to put the patient first, then this is the company for you!

Job Purpose:

To augment the  physician's ability to provide patient care services by promoting healthy lifestyles and by independently participating in the delivery of direct patient care within the scope of authority granted by the State Board of Medical Examiners.

Education Requirements:  Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program.  Current Georgia license.  Board certified PA-C or NP required. Current Georgia licensure required.  Membership and participation in a professional organization required 

Experience Requirements: 

Duties:

* Ensures optimal patient care services by leading and coordinating health care delivery job results of the physician's health team; ensuring distribution of assignments and adequate staffing, space,and facilities.

* Identifies potential medical and surgical problems by conducting physical examinations; recording patient histories; preparing patient workups and summaries; recording normal and abnormal data and tentative conclusions for review by the physician.

* Provides direct patient care under indirect physician supervision by explaining the necessity, preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to the patient and/or patient's family; completing laboratory studies; performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including but not limited to minor surgical procedures and interpretation of EKG's.

* Monitors patient progress by carrying-out patient care services; maintaining patient records; consulting with supervising physician when patient's progress does not meet anticipated and/or predetermined criteria; arranging consultations.

 * Improves patient care quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes, implementing changes and focusing on patient satisfaction.

* Serves and protects the WeCareMD, PC, community by adhering to professional standards, clinic policies and procedures as well as the implementation of federal, state, and local requirements.

* Updates physician assistant/ nurse practitioner job knowledge by recommending state-of-the-art practices; providing clinical leadership; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

* Enhances WeCareMD, PC’s reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Skills/Qualifications:

Superb Clinical Skills, A Caring and Confident Demeanor,  Excellent Bedside Manner, Performing Diagnostic Procedures, Cardiovascular Knowledge, Minor Surgical Procedures, Ability to Read Radiographs, Dependability, Emotional Control, Teamwork, Verbal Communication, and Contributing to a Caring and Committed Work Environment.