Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Full-Time
American Family Care · Athens, AL · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
AFC pioneered non-emergency room care in 1982 and now operates over 400 centers nationwide, serving more than 3.5 million patients annually.
About the role
As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at American Family Care, you’ll deliver high-quality urgent care in a fully outpatient setting with no overnight shifts or call. The role offers competitive pay, performance bonuses, and a flexible shift-based schedule that includes rotating weekends and holidays.
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 & drainage
- Conduct comprehensive physicals, including DOT and employment exams
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, X-rays, 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
Requirements
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) or Certified Physician Assistant (NCCPA) with an active state license
- 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 must be obtained within defined onboarding period)
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
- Competitive base pay + performance bonuses
- 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