No salary listed — similar Nurse Practitioner roles pay ~$138k (median of 318 jobs)
6.9/10 work-life score · Top 10% in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 788 active roles in this specialty
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant
About the Role
No nights. No call. Rotating weekends. Competitive base pay plus bonuses. 100% outpatient urgent care. Malpractice covered.
Join American Family Care as a Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant in Huntsville, Alabama.
Key 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.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus offered.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with American Family Care in Huntsville, Alabama.
Requirements
Requires a certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with an active state license and BLS certification. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in urgent care, family medicine, or emergency care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at American Family Care a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Urgent Care (NP) — ranked against 788 active Urgent Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Urgent Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
In Alabama, Nurse Practitioner listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$146k across 125 listings, vs ~$138k nationally (15,670 listings).
Alabama's cost-of-living index is 88.0 (US average = 100) — Alabama ranks #3 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.9/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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