Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care jobs in Fort Myers, FL

STARZ PEDIATRICS is a new, state-of-the-art Pediatric Primary & Urgent Care private-practice located in Estero, FL. We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for our growing medical practice to work PRN shifts to help provide coverage.

The ideal candidate will have a background in primary care and urgent care and have a genuine interest in wanting to provide the highest-level of medical care to our patients. The successful applicant will see patients independently, be proficient in performing medical procedures, be able to perform both well-child visits, as well as acute/urgent management of patients.

Starz has an in-house pharmacy, from which we are able to dispense common medications to our patients with commercial insurance plans.

Our office provides the complete vaccination schedule, on-site X-RAY, in-house allergy testing, and many other services. We offer extended evening hours from 8A-8P M-F, and 9A-2P on Saturdays. The candidate we are looking for should have a flexible schedule, and also be able to provide coverage on Saturday, if need be.

Responsibilities:

• Perform physical examinations, communicate and document findings, and order common point-of-care diagnostic tests.
• Assess patients using medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Perform medical procedures, including laceration repair, acute asthma management, X-RAY, and others
• Provide diagnoses and treatment recommendations.
• Coordinate with other medical professionals, set-up referrals as needed.

He or she will have the full support of the attending physician, on or off-site.

We are also an official training site for the NOVA SOUTHEASTERN PA program, and work with PA students. Working closely with the students, and providing education is also required.

We are looking for a very specific candidate who shares our common vision to help us continue to be a leader in state of the art Pediatric health care services in this community.

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics
• Primary Care
• Urgent Care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Outpatient
• Private practice
• Urgent care center

Application Question(s):

• Did you complete clinicals in pediatrics or urgent care?

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Pediatrics: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Nurse Practitioner license (Required)

Work Location: In person