Urgent Care Physician - Remote APP Supervising

Urgent Care Management or Joint Venture Partner • Spartanburg, SC

1d • Remote

About The Position

Prisma Health Urgent Care is seeking Remote Physicians to provide clinical oversight, consultation, and support to Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). This role involves fulfilling responsibilities associated with a formal South Carolina Medical Board supervising or collaborating physician relationship. The position is fully remote, but physicians must reside in South Carolina. You will provide timely clinical consultation, guidance, and review of cases requiring physician involvement, including high-risk complaints and critical findings. You will also review and cosign APP documentation as required, provide support for new APPs, and participate in quality improvement activities. Daily APP support and coverage responsibilities are separate from formal board assignments and may involve supporting APPs at surrounding centers.

Requirements

• Must physically reside in the state of South Carolina
• Board Certified or Board Eligible and licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina
• Current DEA registration
• Experience with procedures including suturing and drainage of abscesses
• Experience reading diagnostic studies, including X-rays and EKGs
• BLS certification (we will provide this if needed)
• Meets eligibility requirements for credentialing set forth by Prisma Health Urgent Care / WellStreet Urgent Care

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine preferred
• Outstanding bedside manner with children and adults
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other employees
• Positive, energetic attitude that inspires other team members
• Sense of service and team orientation, absent of hubris
• Desire to contribute to building and maintaining a great organization
• Willingness to go the extra mile to create an outstanding experience for patients and to support and lead the center team in doing the same
• A desire to work in concert with others in an upbeat and supportive atmosphere while reinforcing the organization’s mission to provide uncompromising service
• A compelling desire to serve others, improve your community’s health, and have fun every day!

Responsibilities

• Provide timely clinical consultation and support to APPs during assigned supervision or coverage periods.
• Provide clinical guidance and review cases requiring physician involvement, including high-risk complaints, critical findings, abnormal vital signs, ECGs, and other situations requiring physician escalation.
• Provide appropriate clinical direction when concerns arise, including recommendations for additional evaluation, treatment, changes to the plan of care, follow-up, or escalation to a higher level of care.
• Review and cosign APP documentation when required by applicable law, credentialing requirements, or Prisma Health Urgent Care policy.
• Provide additional clinical support and case review for newly hired, newly credentialed, or otherwise designated APPs during orientation or enhanced supervision periods.
• Participate in applicable quality improvement and peer review activities related to APP practice, including providing clinical feedback and escalating significant quality or patient safety concerns through established processes.
• Support APP practice within the provider’s authorized scope of practice and applicable requirements related to physician supervision, collaboration, delegation, and prescriptive authority.
• Provide clinical consultation and support to APPs within your center and, when needed, to APPs practicing at surrounding Prisma Health Urgent Care centers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior