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Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
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What they do
A Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in all areas and specialties of medicine, and is licensed to practice medicine but has less formal certification than a physician. Performs duties delegated by a physician such as recording patient medical histories, ordering diagnostic tests, or giving immunizations. May serve as the primary healthcare provider, in consultation with a part-time physician, in communities with limited health care resources.
$154,480 / year median in California
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Additional Information Required Board Certifications:
Emergency Medicine, Family Nurse Practitioner Certification (FNP), Urgent Care.EMR:
Epic. This is a high-volume, high-acuity urgent care practice. Candidates must possess significant hands-on clinical experience, with several years in an emergency room or high-acuity urgent care setting. Experience limited to training programs, school-based exposure, or prior nursing roles will not be sufficient for this position. On-site diagnostic services available include STAT laboratory testing, X-ray, CT scan, and Ultrasound. The work schedule typically involves Saturday/Sunday/Monday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday/Tuesday, with 10-hour or 12-hour shifts. Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesBenefits
- Dental Insurance