This full-time Urgent Care position in Lake Charles, LA, is a 7-on, 7-off rotating shift, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) will provide primary care services, perform physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, administer medications, and educate patients on health and prevention. They will collaborate with physicians, maintain patient records, and triage calls.
Requirements include an MSN or MPAS, a current NP or PA license in Louisiana, and proficiency in patient assessment, clinical procedures, and effective communication. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment with physical demands such as standing, lifting, and exposure to hazards. The position emphasizes confidentiality, professionalism, and the ability to handle emergencies effectively.