Nurse Practitioner

Brown MedicineDartmouth, MA
Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of an individually assigned physician and practice manager, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides comprehensive, episodic medical care to patients presenting to Brown Health Medical Group Urgent Care sites. The APP practices in a fast paced, high volume environment and delivers patient centered care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary care teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
  • Master of Science in Nursing (NP)
  • National certification ANCC, or AANP
  • Current Massachusetts license (or eligibility)
  • Authorization to practice as an NP within the state
  • AHA Basic Life Support (CPR)
  • Ability to perform a wide range of urgent care clinical duties

Nice To Haves

  • Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care experience preferred
  • Comfort working independently with physician backup preferred

Responsibilities

  • Obtain and document comprehensive patient histories and perform physical examinations
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and episodic illnesses and injuries
  • Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests, radiology studies, and other diagnostic procedures
  • Perform appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures within the scope of practice
  • Explain diagnostic findings, treatment plans, and prescribed therapies to patients and families
  • Document all care accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary team members to coordinate care
  • Adhere to clinical protocols, quality standards, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
  • Support patient flow and operational efficiency within urgent care centers
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