Family Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant at Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care - PRN

Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant at Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care - PRN

Location: Donelson, TN

Position Summary: Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care seeks experienced Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP) and Physician Assistants (PA-C) to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast‑paced urgent‑care setting. Candidates will diagnose, treat, and educate patients of all ages, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

• Provide exemplary customer service to patients, visitors and coworkers
• Provide convenient, friendly patient care to all who come through our door seeking health related services
• Provide leadership, direction, and assistance during emergencies while maintaining a comforting and reassuring affect for patients
• Work in a fast‑paced and high‑stress environment, including long and variable hours, changing locations, and continuous and frequent contact with others
• Perform medical assessment, treatment, management, and follow‑up of clinic patients (primary care, urgent care, occupational health, DOT physicals, workers compensation)
• Perform medical procedures (laceration repairs, nail removal, pap tests, injections, splinting, abscess incision and drainage)
• Establish and monitor a medically appropriate level of care for clinic patients
• Oversee, direct and support on‑site laboratory, x‑rays, injections, and collections for direct‑access services, if applicable
• Maintain clinical core competency
• Work with center leadership and staff to ensure operations are consistent with medical policy and professional standards
• Cooperate and participate in the development, implementation and revision of policies affecting medical practice, quality of care and patient satisfaction
• Assist with in‑service and continuing education programs for physicians, nurses and other personnel employed by or associated with the company
• Recommend opportunities for growth and development of new or existing services within the center
• Ensure compliance with licensing, certification, and accrediting bodies
• Participate in development and presentation of education programs for staff
• Represent the company and the clinic at internal or external meetings or events as reasonably required
• Provide guidance to other medical staff (e.g., physician assistants, nurse practitioners and medical assistants) to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
• Active state license as an APRN or PA
• Current Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA‑C) board certification
• Current DEA license, or eligibility to obtain upon hire
• Current DOT certification, or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Current BLS certification

Full‑time staff work a rotating 36‑40 hour week (12‑hour weekday shifts and alternating weekends). PRN (per‑diem) staff are scheduled as needed.

Full‑time Benefits: Competitive salary, medical/dental/vision options, retirement savings plans, continuing‑education reimbursement, paid time off, and more.

PRN Benefits: 401(k) with company contribution, no‑cost office visits and discounts on billable services, malpractice coverage, access to Up To Date  clinical resource.

Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care, part of the Urgent Team family, operates 18 locations across Tennessee. The centers offer a broad range of healthcare services—including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health care, and wellness programs—and are open seven days a week. All centers are Accredited Care Centers by the Urgent Care Association.