Physician Assistant

Description

The Physician Assistant (PA-C) provides high- quality, patient-centered medical care in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

The PA independently evaluates, diagnoses, and treats a wide range of acute conditions, performs procedures, orders and interprets diagnostics, and ensures excellent clinical documentation and patient satisfaction.

• Evaluate and treat patients of all ages for urgent/acute medical conditions.
• Perform procedures including (but not limited to) laceration repair, I&D, splinting, wound care, burn care, foreign body removal.
• Order and interpret X-rays, EKGs, point-of-care tests, and lab work.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
• Manage occupational medicine cases and complete required documentation.
• Collaborate with MAs, X-ray techs, and administrative staff to maintain clinic flow.
• Communicate diagnoses and treatment plans clearly.
• Provide education regarding medications, aftercare, and follow-up.
• Maintain high levels of patient satisfaction through efficient and compassionate care.

• Participate in staff meetings, clinical training, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist in onboarding and mentoring new providers as needed.
• Support workflow needs during peak volumes.

Required

• Master’s degree from an accredited PA program.
• Current PA license in the state of Texas.
• Ability to independently provide urgent/acute care services.

Preferred

• 1+ years of urgent care, emergency medicine, or primary care experience.
• Procedural competence with suturing, I&Ds, splinting, ECG interpretation, Xray reads.