Urgent Care Physician – APP Supervision

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in South Carolina.

📋 Description

• Offer clinical oversight, guidance, and assistance to Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)

• Meet the supervisory or collaborative physician obligations outlined by the South Carolina Medical Board

• Deliver prompt clinical consultation and support during designated supervision or coverage times

• Provide clinical direction and assess cases that necessitate physician involvement, such as high-risk complaints, critical findings, abnormal vital signs, ECGs, and other physician escalations

• Suggest further evaluation, treatment, modifications to the plan of care, follow-up, or escalation to a higher level of care

• Review and co-sign APP documentation when necessary

• Offer additional clinical assistance and case reviews for newly hired, newly credentialed, or designated APPs during their orientation or enhanced supervision

• Engage in quality improvement and peer review initiatives related to APP practice

• Provide clinical feedback and escalate significant quality or patient safety issues

• Support APP practice within the authorized scope and requirements pertaining to supervision, collaboration, delegation, and prescriptive authority

• Act as Supervising Physician for designated centers on certain days based on operational needs

• Offer consultation and assistance to APPs at assigned and nearby Prisma Health Urgent Care centers

⛳️ Requirements

• Must reside physically in the state of South Carolina

• Board Certified or Board Eligible

• Licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina

• Valid DEA registration

• Proficient in procedures such as suturing and abscess drainage

• Experienced in interpreting diagnostic studies, including X-rays and EKGs

• BLS certification (we will provide this if necessary)

• Meets the credentialing eligibility criteria established by Prisma Health Urgent Care / WellStreet Urgent Care

• Background in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine is preferred

• Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues

• Exceptional bedside manner with both children and adults

• Positive, energetic demeanor that motivates fellow team members

• Commitment to service and teamwork, free from arrogance

• Willingness to go above and beyond to ensure an exceptional experience for patients and to support and guide the center team

• Eagerness to collaborate with others in an uplifting and supportive environment

• Passion for serving others, enhancing community health, and enjoying work every day

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement

• BLS certification provided if necessary