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, procedures, clinical standards, and organizational requirements.

• Execute oversight, documentation, clinical review, delegation, and other responsibilities tied to a formal supervising or collaborating physician relationship with the South Carolina Medical Board.

• Offer prompt clinical consultation and assistance to APPs during designated supervision or coverage periods via telephone or other approved communication methods.

• Provide clinical guidance and review cases necessitating physician involvement, such as high-risk complaints, critical findings, abnormal vital signs, ECGs, and other scenarios requiring physician escalation.

• Give clinical direction, including recommendations for 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 necessary.

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

• Engage in quality improvement and peer review initiatives associated with APP practice.

• Provide clinical feedback and escalate significant quality or patient safety issues through established channels.

• Support APP practice within the authorized scope of practice and comply with applicable physician supervision, collaboration, delegation, and prescriptive authority requirements.

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

• Render clinical consultation and support to APPs within assigned and nearby Prisma Health Urgent Care centers as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must reside physically in the state of South Carolina.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible and licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina.

• Current DEA registration is required.

• Proficient in performing procedures such as suturing and drainage of abscesses.

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

• BLS certification (this will be provided if necessary).

• Must meet the eligibility criteria for credentialing as outlined by Prisma Health Urgent Care / WellStreet Urgent Care.

• Experience 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 and energetic demeanor that motivates fellow team members.

• A sense of service and teamwork, free of arrogance.

• A commitment to contributing to the development and sustainability of a great organization.

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

• Enthusiasm for collaborating with others in a lively and supportive environment.

• A strong desire to serve others, enhance community health, and enjoy each day.

🏝️ Benefits

• BLS certification provided if required.