Lead Family Nurse Practitioner; FNP - Urgent Care; Per Diem

Overview

Lead Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) - Urgent Care (Per Diem) – Westbrook, Maine, United States

At Convenient

MD, we’re on a mission to make good health more convenient for all – working to improve how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. We’re building a team of dedicated professionals who care about improving lives, are passionate about meaningful work, and are driven to learn from one another.

We’re seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team as a Lead Provider, responsible for providing exceptional care and making a real impact on the lives of our patients within our urgent care clinic. Lead Providers act as clinical leaders for all clinical staff, mentoring and supporting new-grad providers as well as allied healthcare professionals.

This role is ideal for a NP who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys mentorship, and is passionate about delivering high-quality care.

• Provide Patient-Centered Care: Conduct health assessments, physical exams, and review medical histories to address short- and long-term patient needs while maintaining high-quality, efficient care.
• Assess patient health: Interview patients, perform physical examinations, obtain, update, and study medical histories.
• Determine abnormal conditions: Administer or order diagnostic tests (e.g., x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory studies) and interpret test results.
• Perform therapeutic procedures: Administer injections and immunizations, suture, manage wounds and infections.
• Educate and counsel: Empower patients with knowledge about their health, describe regimens, discuss growth and development, family planning, and wellness through guidance.

• Documentation & Compliance:
  • Prepare clear, complete, accurate, and legible medical records for each patient under your care. Type, edit, and electronically sign all office notes, reports and records using EMR in accordance with company policies.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with company and state procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Comply with legal and professional requirements, including studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Collaborate with a Team: Work collaboratively and proactively with other providers and health care practitioners within your clinic to efficiently treat patients and plan coordinated, timely dispositions (including transfers).
• Act as a clinic leader, especially when the Practice Manager is not in-clinic. Provide support and mentorship to new-graduate providers as well as other clinic staff.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.
• Act as a preceptor to new provider staff, providing information, educational opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities.

• Education, Licensure, &
  
  Certifications:
  
  
  • Master’s degree and certification by a Nurse Practitioner (NP) certifying body.
  • Must have and maintain a DEA license with no restrictions.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification:
    American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification. We do not accept CPR, ACLS certifications, or online-only classes.
• Relevant experience: Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care setting is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills: Willing and able to mentor providers as well as non-provider clinic staff.
• Excellent team player: Enjoy collaborating with others and being part of a strong team dynamic.
• Proactive and confident communicator (written and verbal): Foreshadows and elevates concerns as they arise, unafraid of professional directness with colleagues and patients.
• Compassionate, authentic, and patient-focused: Supports patients with kindness and contributes to a sense of belonging.
• Technically savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and clinical management systems (EMR).
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Customer…