Urgent Care - PRN Nurse Practitioner in Baton Rouge

Community Care Partners•Baton Rouge, LA

17d

About The Position

Coastal Urgent Care Clinics, part of Community Care Partners, is seeking Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants to join its urgent care and occupational medicine team in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The organization emphasizes personal patient care and a supportive environment for its team members. The position provides outpatient care, including urgent care procedures, occupational health services, and telemedicine care. Compensation is based on experience and skills within an established range, with a commission opportunity.

Requirements

Current, unrestricted PA or NP license in the state, or the ability to obtain one.
Ability to obtain DOT certification within 60 days of hire.
Ability to obtain DEA licensure.
Knowledge of treatment and drug interactions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Provide outpatient patient care, including procedures normally performed in an urgent care setting.
Deliver care and treatment, and make referrals.
Arrange referral resources for medical specialties not provided by the organization.
Evaluate patients through physical examinations to determine medical conditions, establish diagnoses, and propose treatment plans.
Perform clinical procedures for patients that are within the practitioner's scope and skill.
Communicate diagnoses and treatment goals to patients.
Maintain accurate, complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record, with attention to coding and clinical documentation integrity.
Provide occupational and telemedicine patient care.
Perform non-patient-facing duties such as lab and x-ray review.
Perform other job-related duties assigned by the Medical Director.