American Family Care East Hanover·East Hanover, New Jersey
The Advanced Practice Provider performs comprehensive health assessments, orders diagnostic studies, and formulates medical diagnoses for patients. They are responsible for instituting therapy, managing emergency stabilization, and providing health guidance to patients and their families.
401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Benefits/Perks Paid time off Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement benefits Employee referral incentives Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling Additional perks! Job Summary The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) cares for our patients within the scope of training and approved the agreement, as outlined by their governing board. Works collaboratively with other providers and staff to ensure efficient patient flow and a high level of patient satisfaction. This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Perform complete, detailed, and accurate health histories, review patient records, develop comprehensive medical assessments, and order laboratory, radiological and diagnostic studies appropriate for complaint, race, sex, and physical condition of the patient Formulate medical and nursing diagnoses and institute therapy or referrals of patients to the appropriate health care facilities, agencies, and other resources of the community or physician Institute emergency measures and emergency treatment or appropriate stabilization measures in situations such as cardiac arrest, shock, hemorrhage, convulsions, poisoning, and allergic reactions Interpret and analyze patient data to determine patient status, patient management and treatment Provide instructions and guidance regarding health care and health care promotion to patients/family/ significant others Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Excellent communicator with staff, patients, and family Professional appearance and attitude ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA Board Certified – (with 1 yr ER/UC experience preferred) Active and current Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of practice, DEA number, and state-controlled substance certificate, as required Able to multi-task and work independently
Company Overview American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S., providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF).
Candidates must be Board Certified (ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA) with active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensure, a DEA number, and a state-controlled substance certificate. One year of experience in Emergency Room or Urgent Care settings is preferred.
Market context
In New Jersey, Advanced Practice Provider openings often draw candidates with current PA or NP licensure and board certification, especially those with ER or urgent care experience. These roles can be competitive because employers look for clinicians who can work independently, adapt quickly to fast-paced settings, and meet credentialing requirements. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure, certification, and urgent-care experience before applying.
