Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Columbia, SC
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- Full-Time
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- Weekends
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Job Description
Prisma Health Urgent Care seeks talented, patient-oriented Physician Assistants
and Nurse Practitioners who are relentlessly dedicated to ensure the delivery of
exceptional customer service by putting patients’ needs first.
Prisma Health Urgent Care has emerged as a leading provider of accessible,
high-quality healthcare services with over 20+ centers in SC. Our journey has
been marked by a commitment to delivering uncompromising medical care while
ensuring convenience and compassion for our patients. Becoming a member of our
team is not just a job; it's a meaningful purpose we all share - "To ensure that
our patients and team members feel valued and well cared for!".
A role with Prisma Health Urgent Care would be more than a career; it's an
opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. To provide
uncompromising care one patient at a time.
So, we would like to invite you to be part of something bigger, to contribute to
a purposeful endeavor that goes beyond the ordinary. Your skills and passion are
not just valued; they are essential to our collective success.
The perks of being a Prisma Health Urgent Care team member:
* Life/Work Balance - We offer a flexible 3-day/12-hour week schedule for FT
status. No overnight shifts required!
* Competitive Compensation Package + Bonus Plan
* CME Allowance + Paid Time Off
* Fully covered malpractice including tail coverage
* Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance and MORE
* Matching 401K plan
* Career Growth opportunities
What Will You Do
* Our Talented Advanced Practice Providers plan, evaluate, and implement high
quality medical care with appropriate resource management to patients, both
adults and children in cooperation with center physicians
* Adheres to the service and courtesy standard of Prisma Health Urgent Care by
delivering the highest standard of patient satisfaction at all times
* Provides patient care within the respective clinical area which complies with
the Professional Staff Bylaws, rules and regulations and Prisma Health Urgent
Care policies and procedures
* Provides and/or serves as a resource for patient/family and staff
* Provides an authenticated report of all services rendered and maintains
accurate and complete records in an acceptable manner
* Completes necessary documentation and ensures communication to facilitate
patient care and appropriate reimbursement
* Participates in meetings/activities as required to support operations of the
urgent care
* Participates in activities that enhance professional development, complete
and maintain certification in BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, or NALS and maintains
any additional specialty training/certifications as required by the area
assigned
* This position will report to the Regional Medical Director (RMD) and/or Area
Clinical Operations Director (ACOD)
Minimum Qualifications
* 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 of study
* Licensed Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant in accordance with the state
of South Carolina
* Current DEA registration
* Must be DOT certified
* Experience with procedures including suturing and drainage of abscesses
* Experience with reading diagnostic studies including x-rays and EKGs
* BLS certification (we will provide this if needed)
* Meets eligibility requirements for credentialing set forth by WellStreet
Urgent Care
* Experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine preferred
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and
other employees
Personal Characteristics
* Outstanding bedside manner with children and adults
* Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other
employees
* Positive, energetic attitude which inspires other team members
* Sense of service and team orientation absent of hubris
* Desire to contribute to building and maintaining a great organization
In addition to the above requirements, we are seeking team members with the
following qualities:
* Willingness at all times to go the extra mile to create an outstanding
experience for customers and to train and lead the center team to do the
same.
* A desire to work in concert with others in an upbeat and supportive
atmosphere while reinforcing the organizations mission to provide
uncompromising service.
* A compelling desire to serve others, improve your community’s health, and
have fun every day!
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Key Responsibilities
Advanced Practice Providers will plan, evaluate, and implement high-quality medical care for adult and pediatric patients in collaboration with center physicians. They are responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring the highest standards of patient satisfaction and service.
Requirements
Candidates must be board-certified or eligible and licensed as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in South Carolina. The role requires current DEA registration, DOT certification, and proficiency in clinical procedures such as suturing and diagnostic study interpretation.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 52% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
5.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 828 active roles in this specialty
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