NURSE PRACTITIONER - URGENT CARE

24 days ago
MississippiFull TimeNurse Practitioner
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Mississippi
Supervision Required

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

Patient assessmentDiagnosisTreatment planningUrgent carePhysical examinationsDiagnostic studiesPrescribing medicationsDisease preventionHealth promotionOrthopedicsClinical operationsPatient counselingDocumentationCollaboration
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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.

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About Mississippi Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center

Medical Practices
Jackson, MS
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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