Urgent Care Physician – APP Supervision

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

📋 Description

• Deliver clinical oversight, consultation, and assistance to Advanced Practice Providers in alignment with relevant laws, regulations, policies, clinical standards, and organizational requirements.

• Fulfill the responsibilities of supervising or collaborating physician mandated by the South Carolina Medical Board, which includes oversight, documentation, clinical review, delegation, and associated duties.

• Provide prompt clinical consultation and support to APPs during designated supervision or coverage periods.

• Offer clinical guidance and review cases that necessitate physician involvement, including high-risk complaints, critical findings, irregular vital signs, ECGs, and other escalation scenarios.

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

• Review and co-sign APP documentation as required.

• Extend additional clinical support and case review for newly hired, newly credentialed, or designated APPs during their orientation or enhanced supervision periods.

• Participate 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 comply with applicable requirements for physician supervision, collaboration, delegation, and prescriptive authority.

• Act as Supervising Physician for assigned centers on designated days as part of the team-based physician coverage model.

• Offer clinical consultation and support to APPs at assigned and, when necessary, 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.

• Current DEA registration.

• Experience with procedures such as suturing and draining abscesses.

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

• BLS certification provided if necessary.

• Meets the credentialing eligibility requirements set by Prisma Health Urgent Care / WellStreet Urgent Care.

• Preferred experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine.

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

• Exceptional bedside manner with both children and adults.

• Positive, energetic attitude that motivates other team members.

• Strong sense of service and team orientation, free of hubris.

• Passion for contributing to the development and maintenance of a great organization.

• Willingness to go above and beyond to create an outstanding experience for patients and to support and lead the center team.

• Desire to collaborate with others in a lively and supportive environment.

• Commitment to serving others, enhancing the health of your community, and enjoying every day at work.

🏝️ Benefits

• BLS certification provided if needed.