Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Port Charlotte, FL (PRN) Walk-in Clinic
About The Position
Millennium Physician Group is seeking a PRN Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join its primary care walk-in clinic team in the Port Charlotte, Florida area. The role focuses on comprehensive patient assessment and care in an outpatient setting, including acute illnesses, chronic conditions, minor injuries, and preventive healthcare needs. The provider works under the supervision of a licensed physician and consults with that physician on complex diagnoses and treatment decisions. Depending on patient volume, the provider may see overflow patients or build an independent patient practice, and may have assistance from a medical assistant. The role emphasizes coordinated, patient-centered care, accurate clinical documentation, and an excellent patient experience.
Requirements
- Current Florida Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license or Physician Assistant (PA) license.
- Current national board certification appropriate to licensure and specialty.
- Ability to evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions in an outpatient primary care environment.
- Knowledge of diagnostic testing, treatment planning, medication management, and preventive care principles.
- Strong computer proficiency and experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems in a clinical setting.
- Excellent communication, patient education, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams while maintaining professionalism and accountability.
- Organizational skills, multitasking ability, adaptability, and commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in primary care, urgent care, walk-in clinic, family medicine, or ambulatory care.
- Experience using Athena EMR.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with acute illnesses, chronic conditions, minor injuries, and preventive healthcare needs.
- Manage common primary care conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, upper respiratory infections, skin conditions, and musculoskeletal complaints.
- Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies and x-rays.
- Prescribe medications and therapies, develop evidence-based treatment plans, monitor progress, and adjust care as clinically indicated.
- Educate patients about diagnoses, treatment plans, preventive health, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Provide preventive services, health screenings, wellness counseling, and chronic disease management consistent with clinical guidelines.
- Consult and collaborate with supervising physicians on complex cases, diagnostic challenges, and treatment planning.
- Assist with patient overflow and efficient patient flow while supporting an exceptional patient experience.
- Coordinate with medical assistants, physicians, and other clinical team members on follow-up, care management, and continuity of care.
- Document patient encounters, diagnoses, treatment plans, orders, and clinical outcomes in the electronic medical record while meeting organizational and regulatory standards.
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented clinic environment through flexibility, organization, multitasking, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Ability to make meaningful contributions to patient care and outcomes.
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