Lead Physician Assistant; PA - Urgent Care; Per Diem Dedham, Massachusetts

Lead Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care (Per Diem)

Dedham, Massachusetts, United States

At Convenient

MD, we’re on a mission to make good health more convenient for all – improving how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. We’re building a team of dedicated professionals who genuinely care about improving lives, are passionate about work that makes a difference, and are driven to learn from one another.

We’re seeking a compassionate and experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team as a Lead Provider, responsible for providing exceptional care and making a real impact on the lives of our patients within our urgent care clinic. Lead Providers act as clinical leaders for all clinical staff, mentoring and supporting new-grad providers as well as allied healthcare professionals.

This role is ideal for a PA who thrives in a collaborative environment, values mentorship, and is passionate about delivering high-quality care.

• Provide Patient-Centered Care: Conduct health assessments, physical exams, and review medical histories to address short- and long-term patient needs while maintaining high-quality, efficient care.
• Assess patient health: Interview patients, perform physical examinations, obtain, update, and study medical histories.
• Determine abnormal conditions: Administer or order diagnostic tests (e.g., x‑rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory studies) and interpret results.
• Perform therapeutic procedures: Administer injections and immunizations, suture, manage wounds and infections.
• Educate and counsel: Empower patients with knowledge about their health, describe therapeutic regimens, discuss growth and development, family planning, and wellness through counseling and guidance.

• Documentation & Compliance: Prepare clear, complete, and accurate medical records for each patient under your care. Type, edit, and electronically sign notes and records using EMR in accordance with company policies. Maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with procedures and regulations. Adhere to infection-control policies and protocols. Comply with legal and professional requirements including reviewing existing and new legislation and advising management on needed actions.

• Collaborate with a Team: Work collaboratively with other providers and health care practitioners to efficiently treat patients and plan coordinated dispositions (including transfers) in a timely manner.
• Lead and mentor: Act as a clinic leader when the Practice Manager is not in-clinic. Provide support and mentorship to new-graduate providers and other clinic staff.
• Professional development: Maintain knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, networking, and participating in professional societies. Act as a preceptor to new staff.

• Education, Licensure, &
  
  Certifications:
  
  
  • Master’s degree and PA certification from an approved certifying body.
  • Must have and maintain a DEA license with no restrictions.
  • BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross (CPR, ACLS or online-only classes not accepted).
• Relevant experience: Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care is preferred.
• Leadership: Willing and able to mentor providers and clinic staff.
• Team player: Enjoy collaborating with others in a strong team dynamic.
• Communication: Proactive and confident communicator, written and verbal.
• Patient focus: Compassionate, authentic, and patient-focused.
• Technical skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office and EMR systems.
• Knowledge areas: Customer service principles, applicable laws and regulations (HIPAA/OSHA), pharmacology basics, clinical procedures, and current medical evaluation and treatment methods.

Massachusetts Pay Transparency

We have defined hourly pay ranges for each role. Final compensation is determined at the end of the interview process. If your desired compensation falls within the range, apply to learn more.

Hourly Pay Range for this Position

$68 - $85 USD

Why Convenient

MD?

• Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth
• Urgent care services at no cost to team members and…