AFC Urgent Care
Ooltewah, TN

The Right Care, Right Now

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Cough, Cold & Flu
Allergies
On-site Labs
UTI & STDs Testing
Physicals
& More
Pre-Register Call (423) 531-9110

Clinic Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Walk-ins Welcome

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AFC BY THE NUMBERS

40+ Years Of Providing Quality Healthcare
4M+ Patients Treated by AFC in 2025
400+ Nationwide Clinic Locations
29+ Growing Across States Nationwide

Getting Care Is Simple

1. Book or Walk In
Schedule online or just show up—no appointment needed.
2. Check In & Get Seen
Quick registration and a short wait before seeing a provider.
3. Get Treated
Receive care, testing, and a treatment plan, all in one visit.

our services

Urgent Care & Walk-In Care

At AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah, getting care is simple. You can walk in or Pre-Register to see a licensed provider, no referral needed. We’re open evenings and weekends, and our experienced team treats patients ages six months and up.

We help with a wide range of urgent care needs, including:

Cold & flu
Seasonal allergies & allergic reactions
UTI care & STD/STI testing
Sprains & strains
Cuts & burns

These are just some of the most common reasons patients visit us for urgent care.

Occupational Health

At AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah, we provide comprehensive occupational health services to support local businesses and their employees. Our clinic offers convenient, walk-in care for required workplace exams and testing, helping employers maintain compliance while minimizing downtime.

DOT physicals

Pre-employment physicals

Workers' compensation injury care

Drug & alcohol testing

On-Site Lab

At AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah, our on-site lab services provide fast, reliable testing so you can get answers without delay. We offer a range of rapid tests for common illnesses, along with comprehensive send-out lab options to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning all in one convenient location.

Rapid Testing: COVID-19, flu, strep, mono, urinalysis, glucose

Send-Out Labs: STD panels, blood chemistry, CBC, liver/kidney function, lipids, A1C, cultures

STD/STI Testing & Sexual Health

At AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah, we offer confidential STD/STI testing and sexual health services in a comfortable, judgment-free setting. Whether you have symptoms, need routine screening, or want peace of mind after possible exposure, our licensed providers are here to help.

We can help with:

STD/STI testing and screening
UTI evaluation and care
Treatment options (when appropriate)
Guidance on next steps and follow-up care

You can walk in or Pre-Register, no referral needed.

Getting Care Is Simple

Urgent Care vs. ER: What's Right for You?

URGENT CARE
EMERGENCY ROOM
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AFFORDABLE SERVICES
Urgent care clinics offer patients convenient and cost-effective services and care to meet their healthcare needs.
MORE EXPENSIVE
How much does an urgent care visit cost, anyway? ER bills are incredibly expensive, easily eclipsing most urgent care bills.
ACCESSIBLE
EASILY ACCESSIBLE
If an injury occurs that requires urgent care, our walk-in clinics are there for you with no appointment necessary.
LONGER WAIT TIMES
In an emergency room, the average wait time is 1-2 hours, whereas urgent care wait times are generally much lower.
CONVENIENT
CONVENIENT WALK-IN CARE
A majority of our patients require walk-in care and can usually return home faster compared to other medical care options.
CAN BE EXHAUSTING
The emergency room is not only intimidating, but they are extremely time consuming, leaving you exhausted.

Urgent Care near you in Ooltewah, TN

AFC Urgent Care proudly serves Ooltewah and surrounding areas including Collegedale, Apison, and McDonald and all the residents of zip code 37363. Find us just off Highway 64 on Old Lee Highway across from Burger King. Visit AFC Urgent care for high-quality, low-cost care 7 days a week with no appointment necessary.

Open 7 Days A Week:

Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Most major insurance accepted

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A Great Solution for Your Non-Emergency Medical Needs

Our team is comprised of experienced healthcare professionals that are committed to making sure that you receive the treatment you deserve. Rather than waiting hours to simply be rushed through treatment for a broken bone or sickness, we take the time to hear out your concerns and provide you with the treatment that we feel is the most appropriate solution.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah should be your choice in healthcare

    Across the country, AFC is growing. In fact, we’ve been ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. We’re proud to serve more than three million patients each year, and with over 300 clinics throughout the United States, we can offer accessible care close to home. With no appointments, short wait times, and in-network providers available with extended hours, it’s no wonder more patients turn to AFC.

  • What To Expect During Your Visit at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah

    At AFC you can expect health care in a warm and caring environment with minimal wait-times. Our teams work to ensure your health and safety is paramount during COVID-19.

  • What To Bring With You To Your Appointment

    Be sure to bring your photo ID, insurance card if required for billing and any medical history you might provide.

  • Where is AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah located?

    Our clinic is conveniently located in Ooltewah, TN, close to major roads and neighborhoods. We proudly serve families across Tennessee with accessible, immediate healthcare.

AFC in Ooltewah TN

Urgent Care Walk-in Clinic in Ooltewah, TN

Just a 10-minute drive to Chattanooga, Ooltewah is on the east side of Hamilton County, Tennessee’s 4th most populous county. Although part of a large area, Ooltewah is one of the most charming small towns in the state. This tight-knit community is hard to find elsewhere, and our team at AFC Urgent Care prioritizes the health and safety of its residents and visitors. The Ooltewah/Collegedale area proudly hosts two institutions that contribute to the community: McKee Foods and Southern-Adventist University. Between students and employees, these institutions bring a multitude of people to the area to enjoy all Ooltewah and Collegedale have to offer. Ooltewah is a convenient spot for travelers as it’s a quick stop off Exit 11 from Interstate 75 with several dining options, including the popular and unique Local Goat. Only 1.5 miles from Ooltewah High School, AFC Urgent Care is a convenient trip from all corners of Ooltewah, ready to serve patients in need.

At AFC Urgent Care, we understand how a sore throat, cough, or severe headache can make it hard to get through the day as an employee, student, or traveler. Visit us to get the fast relief you need so you can get back to feeling healthy and ready to take on the day.

How can AFC Urgent Care help you?

More than 70% of emergency room visits can be treated at an urgent care facility in less time at a lower cost. On average, one visit to the emergency room is $1,300 while an average urgent care visit is $100. From common illnesses like the flu and strep throat, to sprains, physicals and other laboratory services, our physicians and staff at AFC Urgent Care provide prompt medical attention to respect your time and keep you healthy. Our staff is well equipped with top-quality medical professionals, with a doctor always on-site.

Whether you’re shopping and eating at Cambridge Square or playing at Veterans Park, it’s easy for accidents to happen. Our doctors and physicians will quickly assist you when these accidents and unexpected illnesses occur, without the inconvenience and expensive bills you get at the emergency room. AFC Urgent Care understands how essential it is to have a healthcare option that provides quality service at a low cost to keep the community healthy without breaking the bank.

How can I stay safe while on Chickamauga Lake?

Ooltewah is known for its small town feel and rural beauty. Just outside Chattanooga, Ooltewah continues developing into a charming suburb, perfect for those who enjoy country life but appreciate a quick trip to the city. Many residents and visitors go to Savannah Bay that pours into Chickamauga Lake for a day on the water. At AFC Urgent Care, we hope to help you prevent any accidents during your day outdoors.

Here are some essential water safety tips to keep you and your friends and family safe and healthy:

  • Apply sunscreen to avoid harsh sunburn
  • Stay hydrated
  • Avoid horseplay
  • Always wear a lifejacket
  • Stay in groups
  • Eat a nutritious snack

Sometimes it’s hard to avoid accidents, especially in nature. Even with the most careful precautions, accidents and illness still occur, and our team at AFC Urgent Care is always ready to provide the medical attention you need. Whether you’re a student, resident, or visiting the area, visit AFC Urgent Care when you feel sick so our team can help you get back on your feet. Visit us 7 days a week with no appointment necessary to start feeling better in no time.

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