American Family Care Santa Clara University·Santa Clara, California
The Advanced Practice Provider performs comprehensive health assessments, diagnostic ordering, and formulates medical diagnoses for patients. They are also responsible for instituting emergency treatments and providing health promotion guidance to patients and their families.
Benefits/Perks Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement benefits 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.
Fridays (12-hour shift) 8am - 8pm Sundays (12-hour shift) 8am -8pm Other days as needed
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).
Market context
Advanced Practice Provider roles in California are typically in steady demand across outpatient, inpatient, and specialty settings, especially for licensed Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. Competition often centers on California licensure, strong clinical readiness, and administrative skills such as Microsoft Office proficiency; this listing also includes a minimum 650 credit score and 2.5 GPA requirement. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of relevant experience before applying.
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