Physician Extender - Urology Clinic - FT
Compensation
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The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
The Certified Physician Extender will work in collaboration with the physician to provide urology/urogynecology care services for patients in Jackson Hospital.
This provider will perform inpatient and emergency room consultations and hospital rounding in collaboration with the urologists. They will coordinate care of the patients with the Urologist on-call. Hours are Monday-Friday with no call requirements.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program;
National certification with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is also required.
Previous work experience is required in the ambulatory care setting. Current licensure as a CRNP or as a Physician Assistant in the State of Alabama. Strong oral and written communication skills required, as well as leadership and organizational abilities. We require an individual who is self-directed and who will accept accountability for their actions.
Key Responsibilities
The Physician Extender will collaborate with urologists to provide care services, including inpatient and emergency room consultations. They are responsible for hospital rounding and coordinating patient care with the on-call urologist.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Urology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 58% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Extender - Urology Clinic - FT at Jackson Hospital a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Urology (NP) — ranked against 94 active Urology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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