What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Advanced Practice Provider Athens, AL Sign-On Bonus position at American Healthcare Resources?
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
American Family Care (AFC) is seeking experienced Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) to join our dynamic team at our state-of-the-art urgent care facility in Athens, AL. If you have a minimum of 2 years of experience in primary or urgent care, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Choose Athens, AL?
Athens offers a thriving, close-knit community with the perfect balance of small-town charm and modern conveniences:
- Growing Community: Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with great local restaurants, shops, and events.
- Outdoor Recreation: With access to nearby lakes, hiking trails, and scenic parks, Athens is perfect for nature lovers.
- Convenient Location: Centrally located between Huntsville and Florence, offering easy access to a larger metropolitan area while maintaining a relaxed, small-town feel.
- Great Quality of Life: Athens is known for excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, making it a fantastic place to live and work.
Why Join American Family Care (AFC)?
As the largest urgent care network in the country, AFC provides a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact in the Athens community.
Heres what we offer:
- Competitive Base Hourly Pay Performance Bonuses
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for full-time roles
- 100% Outpatient Schedule with flexible, predictable hours
- Shift-Based Work with rotating weekends and holidays
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement Plan with 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and short-term/long-term disability insurance
- Life Insurance & Malpractice Coverage
- UpToDate Subscription for continued medical education
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat patients with acute conditions, minor trauma, and common illnesses in collaboration with a physician.
- Manage chronic illness care alongside physicians.
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of healthcare issues.
- Educate patients and families on preventive care, treatment plans, and medications.
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
- Conduct Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examinations.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
- Prescribe medications within your scope of practice.
- Promote preventive and health maintenance care through patient education and counseling.
- Stay current with medical advancements and integrate new knowledge into practice.
Qualifications:
- Licensure: Current certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (ANCC or AANP) or Physician Assistant (PANCE).
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years in primary or urgent care.
- Skills: Proficient in EMR systems, flexible with weekends and holidays, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach.
If youre ready to advance your career while enjoying the high quality of life that Athens, AL offers, apply today to join AFC. Be part of a team committed to providing exceptional urgent care to the communityplus, dont miss out on the $5,000 sign-on bonus for this full-time role!