Nurse Practitioner Urgent Care Gardens, FL

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join the team at Island Immediate Care Center located in Miami Gardens, Florida. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work in an urgent care setting where you will provide high-quality healthcare services to a diverse patient population. Your clinical expertise will play a critical role in managing acute health concerns and enhancing patient outcomes.

Island Immediate Care Center is committed to delivering exceptional urgent care services in an environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our facility is designed with modern aesthetics and equipped with smart technology to support efficient workflows and improve patient experiences. We prioritize access to quality healthcare, and our team is dedicated to utilizing advanced clinical practices to meet the evolving needs of our community.

This position is based onsite at our Miami Gardens facility, which serves as a welcoming and accessible hub for urgent care services. Here, you will be part of a dynamic team of healthcare professionals who value teamwork and open communication. Our work environment encourages continuous learning, and we leverage cutting-edge tools like our proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system to streamline processes, reduce administrative burdens, and minimize patient wait times.

• Conduct thorough physical examinations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for patients seeking urgent care.
• Order and accurately interpret diagnostic tests, including X-rays, lab results, and EKGs.
• Efficiently triage and manage a diverse range of patients while maintaining optimal workflow to prevent long wait times.
• Perform minor surgical procedures and interventions such as wound closure, incision and drainage (I&D), and foreign body removal.
• Administer and manage anesthesia during procedures, as well as IV fluid starts and closed reductions of simple fractures or dislocations.
• Apply and modify orthopedic devices, such as braces and splints, to aid in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries.
• Oversee daily operations, ensuring all tasks including patient callbacks and lab result reviews are completed effectively during shifts.
• Take on leadership responsibilities by providing consultation, coaching, and training to advanced practice clinicians, fostering a collaborative practice environment.

You will have the opportunity to work with a broad spectrum of patients, ranging from pediatric to geriatric individuals. This diverse patient demographic presents unique challenges and rewards, allowing you to deliver comprehensive care that addresses acute health issues across all age groups. Your empathetic approach will enhance the patient care experience, helping to build trust and rapport with those you serve.

• Must possess a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license and Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the state of Florida.
• Current national certification as a Nurse Practitioner is required.
• Must maintain an unrestricted medical license to practice in the state, along with a controlled substance license.
• Demonstrated ability to treat and consult on a wide range of patient health concerns in all age groups.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in an emergency room, urgent care, or similar healthcare setting is preferred.
• Flexibility to work two full weekends per month as part of the full-time role’s schedule.
• Possession of an active DEA number is essential for prescribing controlled medications.

While at least one year of experience is required, candidates with multiple years of practice in urgent care or emergency medicine will be particularly preferred. Specific experience in performing various procedural techniques, along with familiarity with EHR systems, will enhance your candidacy.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 140,000 to USD 180,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.

At Island Immediate Care Center, we believe in fostering the professional development of our staff. Nurse Practitioners have ample opportunities to advance within our…