Urgent Care NP — Lead Clinician in Fast-Paced Center

Island Immediate Care Center; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

retirement plans

paid time off

malpractice coverage

continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Island Immediate Care Center in Columbus, Georgia is seeking a devoted Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team in a full-time capacity. The role offers a competitive annual salary of USD 140,000 to 180,000 and emphasizes high-quality patient care and community health impact.

Responsibilities include conducting examinations, ordering tests, triaging patients, and performing minor procedures with regional anesthesia when needed.

Qualifications

• GA NP license with national board certification.
• Active Georgia RN license.
• At least 1 year of experience in emergency, urgent care, or similar setting.
• MSN or BSN with Advanced Practice Degree (APRN).
• DEA number and controlled substance license.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care with physical exams, assessments, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (X-rays, labs, EKGs) to guide treatment decisions.
• Triage patients to ensure efficient flow and reduce wait times.
• Perform minor procedures (wound closure, I&D) and regional anesthesia as needed.
• Lead day-to-day operations and mentor other advanced practice clinicians.
• Review patient callbacks and lab results to manage tasks across shifts.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Geriatric care

Weekend availability

Education

MSN in Nursing

APRN license with MSN/BSN plus APRN

Tools

EHR systems

Telehealth platforms

Job description

Island Immediate Care Center in Columbus, Georgia is seeking a devoted Nurse Practitioner to join our urgent care team in a full-time capacity. The role offers a competitive annual salary of USD 140,000 to 180,000 and emphasizes high-quality patient care and community health impact.

Responsibilities include conducting examinations, ordering tests, triaging patients, and performing minor procedures with regional anesthesia when needed.