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Urgent Care Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in Austin, Texas
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What they do
An Emergency Room Physician Assistant provides medical care to patients, under the supervision of a physician or surgeon. Works in emergency rooms or emergency departments, 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.
$146,559 / year median in Texas
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Glance Job Reference Id:
ORD-222315-PA-TX
Title:
PA Dates Needed:
ASAP•Ongoing Shift Type:
Day Shift Assignment Type:
Urgent Care Call Required:
No Board Certification Required:
Yes Job Duration:
Locums About the Facility CareNow Austin is seeking Urgent Care APPs who are board-certified in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med-Peds and hold an active Texas license and Texas DEA. Qualified providers should have at least 3 years of Emergency Room or Urgent Care experience, with Workers Compensation experience preferred. DOT certification is a plus, and providers must be comfortable treating pediatric patients 3 months of age and older. This opportunity is ideal for experienced providers looking for flexible urgent care coverage in the Austin market. About the Facility Location Austin, Texas offers a range of outdoor and cultural attractions suited to varied interests. Clinicians on assignment may enjoy paddleboarding and kayaking on Lady Bird Lake, hiking the Barton Creek Greenbelt, and walking the 10-mile trail around the lake. Day trips to nearby natural landmarks such as Enchanted Rock and Hamilton Pool are also available, and the city features attractions including the Austin Zoo, local cave systems such as Inner Space Cavern, and a lively arts and live music scene throughout. About the Clinician's Workday For the Austin market, CareNow offers flexible scheduling with 7- 8• 12• and 15-hour shifts available seven days a week.