Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Part-Time

American Family Care • Chattanooga, TN

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About The Position

American Family Care (AFC) is hiring a part-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide urgent care in an outpatient setting. AFC describes its team as committed to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and community impact, and offers providers a supportive workplace, clinical autonomy, and flexibility. The position has no overnight shifts or on-call duties. The schedule commitment is one full shift per week during hours of operation, one weekend per month (consecutive Saturday and Sunday, covering the weekly shift), and one holiday per year.

The provider assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients of all ages, manages acute conditions, infections, and injuries, performs minor procedures, conducts physicals, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, counsels patients, maintains documentation, and collaborates with supervising physicians and team members. AFC offers competitive base pay with performance bonuses, professional development and CME resources, employer-matched 401(k), covered malpractice insurance, and an UpToDate subscription.

Requirements

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) with an active state license, or Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA) with an active state license.
• At least 2 years of experience in urgent care, family medicine, or emergency care.
• Skilled in urgent care procedures and comfortable in a fast-paced clinic.
• Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered mindset.
• Active BLS certification, or ability to obtain it within the defined onboarding period.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages in an urgent care setting.
• Manage acute conditions, infections, and injuries.
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, and incision and drainage.
• Conduct comprehensive physicals, including DOT and employment exams.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including labs, X-rays, and EKGs.
• Counsel patients on care plans and preventive health strategies.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians and team members to ensure quality care.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and performance bonuses.
• Ongoing professional development and CME resources.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• 100% covered malpractice insurance.
• UpToDate subscription.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed