Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Nurse Practitioner 8.1 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Piedmont 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.

Piedmont Urgent Care has emerged as a leading provider of accessible, high-quality healthcare services with over 70+ centers in GA. 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 Piedmont 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 Piedmont Urgent Care team member:

  • We are hiring Providers for FT (30 or 36 hours) and PT (24 hours) schedules ONLY. At this time, we do NOT have opportunities for PRN/Per Diem and are not hiring new graduates.
  • Life/Work Balance - We offer a flexible 3-day/12-hour week/8am-8pm schedule for FT status. No overnight shifts required!
  • FT status + Benefits start at ONLY 30 hours per week!
  • 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 Piedmont 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 Piedmont 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 Vice President of Clinical Operations and/or Area Clinical Operations Director (ACOD)

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current and valid license to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) in accordance with the state of Georgia
  • Advanced degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program of study
  • Current DEA registration
  • 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

Plan, evaluate, and implement high-quality medical care for adult and pediatric patients in an urgent care setting. Maintain accurate medical records and collaborate with center physicians to ensure patient satisfaction and safety.

Requirements

Must hold a valid Georgia license as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a current DEA registration. Experience with clinical procedures, diagnostic studies, and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Abscess DrainageX-ray InterpretationEKG InterpretationClinical DocumentationPatient Evaluation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Piedmont Urgent Care by Wellstreet a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 811 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.5this job 8.1
Among the best 10% of Urgent Care (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 811 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights

Living in Covington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$269k
Typical market rent
$1,865/mo
Residents’ average commute
37 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Piedmont Urgent Care by Wellstreet

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible 3-day/12-hour week
No overnight shifts
CME Allowance
Paid Time Off
Malpractice coverage including tail
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Matching 401K plan
Career Growth opportunities