Lead Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Urgent Care (Per Diem)

ConvenientMD•Pittsfield, MA

About The Position

ConvenientMD is seeking a compassionate, experienced Family Nurse Practitioner to serve as a Lead Provider in an urgent care clinic. The Lead Provider delivers high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care and acts as a clinical leader for clinic staff, mentoring and supporting new-graduate providers and allied healthcare professionals. The role includes assessing and treating patients, documenting care in the electronic medical record, maintaining a safe and compliant clinical environment, collaborating with other practitioners, and supporting staff education and development.

Requirements

Master's degree and certification by a Nurse Practitioner certifying body.
Unrestricted DEA license that must be maintained.
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross; CPR, ACLS, and online-only classes are not accepted.
Strong leadership skills and willingness and ability to mentor provider and non-provider clinic staff.
Collaborative team-player skills.
Proactive, confident written and verbal communication skills, including raising concerns and communicating directly with colleagues and patients.
Compassionate, authentic, patient-focused approach.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software and clinical management systems such as EMR.
Knowledge of customer and personal service principles and processes, including assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating satisfaction.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including HIPAA, OSHA, and state rules pertinent to medical practices.
Knowledge of relevant drugs and their chemical composition, structure, properties, and transformations.
Knowledge of non-pharmaceutical patient-care aids, their uses, and relevance to patient care.
Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.

Nice To Haves

Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or an ambulatory care setting.

Responsibilities

Conduct health assessments and physical examinations, and obtain, update, and review patient medical histories.
Order or administer diagnostic tests, including x-rays, electrocardiograms, and laboratory studies, and interpret the results.
Perform therapeutic procedures, including injections, immunizations, suturing, and management of wounds and infections.
Educate and counsel patients on their health, treatment regimens, growth and development, family planning, and wellness.
Prepare accurate, clear, complete, and legible medical records; type, edit, and electronically sign notes, reports, and records using the EMR.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment and follow infection-control policies and applicable company, state, and legal requirements.
Collaborate with providers and other healthcare practitioners to treat patients and coordinate timely dispositions, including transfers.
Act as a clinic clinical leader, particularly when the Practice Manager is not in the clinic.
Mentor and support new-graduate providers and other clinic staff, and serve as a preceptor for new provider staff.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge through education, professional publications, networks, and societies.

Benefits

Urgent care services at no cost to team members and their families.
Health insurance coverage.
Dental insurance coverage.
Vision insurance coverage.
Company-paid short-term disability.
Optional pet insurance.
401(k) match after one year of service.
Access to primary care, depending on location.
Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition rates for team members and their families.
Rewards and discounts on services and products, including hotels, travel, entertainment, and restaurants.
Productivity-based incentive program for urgent care providers, tied to visits per shift and aligned with quality standards.