NURSE PRACTITIONER - URGENT CARE
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center as a Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care Orthopedics in Mississippi.
Key Responsibilities
- provide copies of their valid nurse licenses, certifications by AACC and/or AANP, and the Mississippi State.
Requirements
- Assessment and treatment of urgent care type of conditions and injuries
- Ability to perform diagnostic treatment
- Clinic operations with occasional surgical exposure
- Obtains histories; performs physical examinations; formulates diagnosis and treatment plans; and orders and interprets diagnostic studies
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center as a Nurse Practitioner – Urgent Care Orthopedics.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NURSE PRACTITIONER - URGENT CARE at Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Urgent Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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
This Urgent Care position at Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Mississippi.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment planning, Urgent care, Physical examinations, Diagnostic studies, Prescribing medications, Disease prevention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, and treat patients in an urgent care setting while collaborating with physicians. They are also responsible for providing patient education, ordering diagnostic studies, and prescribing therapeutic treatments.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Urgent Care nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
24d ago
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