Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, PRN
American Family Care (AFC), founded in 1982, pioneered the concept of non-emergency room care, offering treatment for injuries and illnesses in a convenient, lower-cost setting. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, AFC has grown into the nation’s leading provider of accessible healthcare, with over 400 centers across the U.S., serving more than 3.5 million patients annually.
About the role
As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at AFC, you’ll join a team committed to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and meaningful community impact. This PRN role offers the opportunity, autonomy, and flexibility to broaden your urgent care skills while maintaining stability in a supportive workplace. PRN providers commit to a minimum of:
- 1 shift per week
- 1 weekend per month
- 1 holiday per year
Additional shifts may be added as needs allow.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- 100% outpatient care – no overnights, no call
- Competitive base pay + performance bonuses
- Collaborative clinical team and approachable leadership
- Ongoing professional development & CME resources
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) with an active state license 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 required (or must be obtained within defined onboarding period)