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Physician Assistant Urgent Care Three Peaks Urgent Care Lakewood, CO Job Details Part-time $60 - $70 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Diagnostic result interpretation Customer communication Medical documentation Customer service Acute illness diagnosis Radiology diagnostics BLS Certification Coaching Infectious disease care Medical coding guidelines Outpatient experience Patient safety Records management Trauma medicine Advanced practice provider Urgent care Emergency medicine Patient interaction Health information management Health & wellness coaching Managing patient records Medical terminology Safety protocol implementation Physician Assistant License PA-C Family medicine Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a Physician Assistant (PA) specializing in Urgent Care to join our team. We are looking for someone who is willing to work shifts of 4 to 6 hours and work alongside another on-site provider. Most shifts will occur between the hours of 9am to 3pm. You will provide comprehensive urgent care services, including patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute illnesses and injuries. Your expertise will help deliver high-quality, efficient care to diverse patient populations, ensuring timely interventions and positive health outcomes while working with a positive team. If you are looking for a flexible part-time schedule with great hours this customer service oriented position may be just what you are looking for! Responsibilities Conduct thorough physical examinations and patient assessments to determine urgent medical needs. Manage acute pain, perform suturing, and administer injections following aseptic techniques and safety protocols. Interpret diagnostic tests such as laboratory results, imaging reports, and vital signs to inform clinical decisions. Prescribe medications within scope of practice, adhering to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regulations and prescribing guidelines. Triage patients efficiently in an urgent care setting, prioritizing care based on severity and urgency of conditions. Participate in clinical research or clinical trials when applicable to enhance evidence-based practices. Provide patient education on health coaching, medication management, preventive care, and discharge planning. Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and data security. Requirements Current certification as a Physician Assistant from an accredited program with valid state licensure. Experience in Family Medicine, Urgent Care, or Emergency medicine preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, CPT coding, ICD coding (ICD-10), and medical records management. Ability to perform diagnostic test interpretation and manage complex cases involving infectious diseases or trauma cases. Excellent client communication skills with a focus on compassionate patient care and health coaching. Experience with hospital medicine or outpatient clinics is highly desirable; telehealth experience is a plus. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred. Must demonstrate the ability to work efficiently under pressure in fast-paced environments while maintaining high standards of patient safety and quality care. Join us in delivering exceptional urgent care services that make a real difference! We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where you will serve as vital support component of well functioning team!

Pay:

$60.00 - $70.00 per hour Expected hours: 8.0 - 24.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person