Urgent Care Physician Assistant

BAS HealthCare; Candler (NC); On-site; USD 68,880 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

BAS HealthCare in Candler, NC is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant) to deliver urgent care services as the sole provider at our center. The role handles high-volume patient care with 45–60 daily visits, performing laceration repairs, ear irrigations, and other minor procedures.

Weekday availability in Candler is required; onboarding includes EMR training with set Wednesday sessions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of urgent care experience.
• Active North Carolina license and NC DEA.
• Board certification (BC/NCCPA) and BLS.
• Proficiency with Epic EMR or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care as the sole provider in the center for adults and children (6 months+).
• Manage high-volume patient care with 45–60 daily visits depending on site volume.
• Perform urgent care procedures such as laceration repair and ear irrigation.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Active NC license

Active NC DEA

Board certification (BC/NCCPA)

BLS certification

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Overview

Location: Candler, NC

Candler is a charming community nestled in the scenic mountains of western North Carolina, just minutes from Asheville. The area offers natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a thriving arts and culture scene.

Opportunity

Advanced Practice — Physician Assistant — Urgent Care

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services as the sole provider in the center, treating both adult and pediatric patients (6 months and up).
• Handle high-volume patient care with an average of 45 patients per day and up to 60 patients per day depending on site volume.
• Perform urgent care procedures including laceration repair, ear irrigation, and other minor procedures.
• Weekday availability required at the Candler, NC location.
• Provider must successfully pass a clinical screening interview prior to onboarding.
• Onboarding and EMR training occur on set Wednesdays and are mandatory; providers unable to participate will not be considered.
• Supervising Physician will be provided offsite for locum APP providers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months of experience (new graduates will not be considered).
• Active NC license and active NC DEA.
• Board certification required (BC/NCCPA/NP Boards) along with BLS certification.
• Proficiency with Epic EMR; modified EMR training will be provided prior to first solo shift.

Logistics

• Must be local and already residing in the immediate Candler, NC area — travel and lodging reimbursement are not provided.
• No call requirements.
• Estimated credentialing timeframe is approximately 20 days.

Compensation

Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.