Remote Urgent Care Supervising Physician (APP Support)

WellStreet Urgent Care; Georgetown (SC); Remote; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

WellStreet Urgent Care seeks a Remote Supervising Physician to provide clinical oversight and supervision of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) across centers. You will guide high-risk cases, review APP documentation, and support newly credentialed staff from a remote setting.

Role requires SC licensure, DEA, and experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine. You will collaborate with centers to ensure quality patient care and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Must physically reside in the state of South Carolina.
• Board certified or board eligible and licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina.
• Current DEA registration.
• Experience with suturing and drainage of abscesses.
• Experience reading diagnostic studies, including X-rays and EKGs.
• BLS certification (provided if needed).
• Meets eligibility requirements for credentialing set forth by Prisma Health Urgent Care / WellStreet Urgent Care.
• Experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and other employees.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and supervision to APPs during assigned supervision or coverage periods.
• Provide clinical guidance and review cases requiring physician involvement, including high-risk complaints, abnormal vital signs, ECGs, and other situations requiring physician escalation.
• Provide appropriate clinical direction when concerns arise, including recommendations for additional evaluation, treatment, changes to the plan of care, follow-up, or escalation to a higher level of care.
• Review and cosign APP documentation when required by applicable law, credentialing requirements, or Prisma Health Urgent Care policy.
• Provide additional clinical support and case review for newly hired, newly credentialed, or otherwise designated APPs during orientation or enhanced supervision periods.
• Participate in applicable quality improvement and peer review activities related to APP practice, including providing clinical feedback and escalating significant quality or patient safety concerns through established processes.
• Support APP practice within the provider’s authorized scope of practice and applicable requirements related to physician supervision, collaboration, delegation, and prescriptive authority.

Skills

Communication

Clinical supervision

Urgent care experience

Job description

WellStreet Urgent Care seeks a Remote Supervising Physician to provide clinical oversight and supervision of Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) across centers. You will guide high-risk cases, review APP documentation, and support newly credentialed staff from a remote setting.

Role requires SC licensure, DEA, and experience in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine. You will collaborate with centers to ensure quality patient care and adherence to standards.