Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Full-Time

American Family Care • Decatur, AL

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About The Position

American Family Care (AFC) is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide patient-centered care in an urgent care setting. The role includes assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients of all ages, and offers a collaborative clinical team, supportive leadership, and a flexible shift-based schedule. The position is 100% outpatient, with no overnights or on-call duties. The schedule includes rotating weekends and holidays.

AFC describes its workplace as supportive of clinical excellence, work-life balance, professional development, and meaningful community impact. Providers receive access to CME and educational resources, along with competitive base pay and performance bonuses.

AFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It states that it makes employment decisions without regard to protected characteristics and is committed to equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during employment and the application or interview process.

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 working 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, including 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.
• Flexible shift-based schedule.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Generous PTO.
• 100% covered malpractice insurance.
• Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
• UpToDate subscription.
• CME and ongoing educational resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed