Locum Physician Assistant; PA - Urgent Care in Kinston, NC

Position: Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care in Kinston, NC
Physician Assistant | Urgent Care

Location:

Kinston, NC

Employer:

Vie Med Healthcare Staffing

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Join Our Dynamic Urgent Care Team as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Are you dedicated to providing exceptional urgent care services in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking highly motivated Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to deliver high-quality medical care across multiple urgent care centers. Make a meaningful impact by diagnosing, treating, and managing adult and pediatric patients independently, using your skills and compassion to improve patient outcomes.

Overview

This opportunity offers an exciting chance to work in a collaborative, supportive environment within a network of urgent care centers. As a key provider, you will handle a diverse caseload, perform minor procedures, and work with a dedicated team to ensure seamless patient care. Flexibility in location and the autonomy to see and treat patients independently are cornerstones of this role, with ongoing training and support provided to ensure your success.

Required Skills

Minimum of 12 months of clinical experience in urgent or acute care settings

Board-certified (BC/NCCPA/NP Boards) or eligible for certification

Valid PA Certification or Family Nurse Practitioner certification, and current BLS certification

Proficiency in Epic EMR, with ability to utilize it effectively for all patient visits

Strong soft skills, including excellent communication, patient-centered care, and collaboration with support staff

Ability to independently evaluate and manage all patients in the center

Willingness to work within a 65-mile radius and support multiple locations as needed

Nice to Have Skills

Experience performing procedures such as I&D, lac repairs, or ear irrigation

Prior experience in pediatric and adult urgent care settings

Familiarity with additional EMR systems or additional procedural skills

Ability to adapt quickly to new protocols and procedures

Preferred

Education and Experience

Graduate degree in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner) or Physician Assistant program from an accredited institution

At least 12 months of recent acute or urgent care experience in a fast-paced environment

Other Requirements

Must be able to participate in clinical interviews, EMR training, and onboarding prior to first solo shift

No call requirements; supervision provided via a designated supervising physician for APPs

Certifications in BLS are mandatory; additional certifications are beneficial

This is a clinical role with an hourly pay rate of $1.00 (note: this rate is for administrative purposes and subject to contractual terms)

We encourage ambitious candidates who thrive in autonomous, patient-focused roles to apply now. Take the next step in your healthcare career by joining a supportive team committed to excellence. Your expertise can make a difference—apply today!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #Live Your Life

Benefits
Licensure
-Certification - Travel and other reimbursements when applicable