Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Augusta, SC

Urgent Care Management or Joint Venture Partner•North Augusta, SC

About The Position

Prisma Health Urgent Care is seeking patient-oriented Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to provide high-quality care to adult and pediatric patients. Advanced Practice Providers plan, evaluate, and implement medical care in cooperation with center physicians, while managing resources appropriately and delivering excellent patient service. The role includes maintaining complete and accurate records, completing documentation to support patient care and reimbursement, and contributing to the operation and professional development of the urgent care center. The position reports to the Regional Medical Director (RMD) and/or Area Clinical Operations Director (ACOD). The posting describes a flexible three-day, 12-hour weekly schedule for full-time status, with no overnight shifts required. Compensation includes a bonus plan, and the listed benefits include a CME allowance, paid time off, malpractice coverage including tail coverage, medical, dental and vision insurance, and a matching 401(k) plan. Career growth opportunities are also noted.

Requirements

Board certified or board eligible and licensed to practice medicine in the state of practice.
Advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
Licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in South Carolina.
Current DEA registration.
DOT certification.
Experience with procedures including suturing and drainage of abscesses.
Experience reading diagnostic studies, including X-rays and EKGs.
BLS certification; the employer states it will provide this if needed.
Meet WellStreet Urgent Care credentialing eligibility requirements.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other employees.
Demonstrate an outstanding bedside manner with children and adults.
Have a positive, energetic attitude, a service and team orientation, and a desire to contribute to building and maintaining the organization.
Be willing to go the extra mile to create an outstanding customer experience and train and lead the center team to do the same.
Work collaboratively in an upbeat, supportive atmosphere and reinforce the organization's mission to provide uncompromising service.
Have a desire to serve others, improve community health, and enjoy the work.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine.

Responsibilities

Plan, evaluate, and implement high-quality medical care for adult and pediatric patients in cooperation with center physicians, using appropriate resource management.
Deliver the highest standard of patient satisfaction and adhere to Prisma Health Urgent Care service and courtesy standards.
Provide patient care in accordance with Professional Staff Bylaws, rules and regulations, and Prisma Health Urgent Care policies and procedures.
Provide or serve as a resource for patients, families, and staff.
Submit authenticated reports of services rendered and maintain accurate, complete records.
Complete necessary documentation and ensure communication that facilitates patient care and appropriate reimbursement.
Participate in meetings and activities required to support urgent care operations.
Participate in professional development activities and maintain required certifications and any additional specialty training or certifications.