Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Phenix City, AL | Up to $10K Sign-On Bonus
About The Position
Stopwatch Urgent Care is hiring a full-time experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its Phenix City, Alabama clinic. The role also covers the nearby Ladonia clinic. The provider assesses, diagnoses, and treats patients with acute and episodic conditions, performs common urgent care procedures, orders and interprets in-house labs and imaging, prescribes treatment, educates patients, and completes same-day charting in Experity EMR. The provider is the clinician on shift and makes independent clinical decisions, supported by established protocols, a dedicated clinic team, and clinical leadership. Onboarding includes a structured clinical orientation. Schedules are published in advance through a self-scheduling app, and additional shifts are available to pick up. The schedule follows a rotating three-to-four shift pattern: three shifts one week and four the next. There is no on-call duty or overnight work, and weekends rotate. The role averages three to four patients per hour. Compensation is $55–$90 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and clinical assessment, with time-and-a-half after 40 hours and productivity incentives available above base pay. A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 is available based on experience and start date, with a 12-month commitment. The employer provides malpractice coverage, a collaborative practice agreement, DOT Medical Examiner training at no cost, and a benefits package described as nationally recognized among private urgent care organizations.
Requirements
- Be a Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) licensed in Alabama or eligible for Alabama licensure.
- Hold national certification: AANP or ANCC for Nurse Practitioners, or NCCPA for Physician Assistants.
- Have at least two years of post-licensure clinical experience; new graduates are not eligible.
- Have current BLS certification.
- Hold DOT Medical Examiner certification or be willing to complete it within six weeks of starting; training is provided.
Nice To Haves
- Urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with acute and episodic conditions.
- Perform common urgent care procedures, including laceration repair, abscess drainage, splinting, wound care, and DOT physicals.
- Order and interpret in-house laboratory tests and imaging.
- Prescribe treatment and educate patients.
- Complete same-day charting in Experity EMR.
- Make clinical decisions while on shift, following established protocols and seeking support from the clinic team or clinical leadership as needed.
- Cover the Phenix City clinic and nearby Ladonia clinic.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer HSA contribution
- Company-paid malpractice
- Collaborative practice agreement provided
- Student loan repayment assistance program
- Paid time off
- Generous CME allowance
- Paid holidays; clinics are closed on six major holidays
- Flexible spending account
- Free clinic visits for the employee and their family
- Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000, based on experience and start date, with a 12-month commitment
- Productivity incentives above base pay
- DOT Medical Examiner training provided at no cost
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
