Locum Physician Assistant; PA; Urgent Care - in Richmond, VA

Position: Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care - $110 per hour in Richmond, VA
Location: Henrico

Physician Assistant | Urgent Care

Location:

Richmond, VA

Employer:

White Coat Locums

Pay:  $110 per hour

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Urgent Care Physician Assistant
Assignment Details

Location:

Richmond, Virginia - Multiple Locations Across the Richmond Area
Provider Type:  Physician Assistant (PA)
Specialty:  Urgent Care
Job Type:  Locum / Locum-to-Perm
Practice Setting:  Outpatient Urgent Care Clinic
Coverage Type:  Scheduled Coverage / No Call

Start Date:

As Soon as Credentialed
Expected Duration:  Until Permanent Providers Are Hired
Coverage Need:  3 Full-Time Providers
EMR:  Epic
Compensation
Orientation:  $110/hour
Hourly:  $110/hour
Holiday:  $165/hour
Schedule
Clinics Open 7 Days Per Week
Clinic

Hours:

8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Approximately 3 Shifts Per Week Per Provider
12+ Hour Shifts Depending on Patient Flow
Providers Are Expected to See Patients Who Arrive During Clinic Hours
Approximately 9 Total Shifts Per Week Across 3 Providers
No Call
Patient Population / Volume
All Ages - Birth Through Geriatrics
100% Outpatient
Approximately 25-50 Patients Per Day Depending on Location and Patient Volume
Higher Patient Volumes Expected During Cold and Flu Season
Higher-Acuity Patients Requiring Additional Care Are Transferred to the Emergency Department or Appropriate Higher Level of Care
Clinical Responsibilities
Provide Comprehensive Urgent Care Services Across Multiple Clinic Locations
Evaluate and Treat Acute Illnesses and Minor Injuries
Perform Minor Office-Based Procedures
Provide Initial Emergency Stabilization When Needed
Interpret Point-of-Care Testing and Diagnostic Studies
Determine When Patients Require Transfer to a Higher Level of Care
Required Procedures / Skills
Simple, Intermediate, and Complex Laceration Repair With Suturing or Stapling
Incision and Drainage Including Packing
Foreign Body Removal
Minor Burn Management
Skin Lesion Care
Orthopedic and Injury Stabilization
Splinting and Casting
Joint Reduction
X-Ray Interpretation
EKG Evaluation
Point-of-Care Lab Interpretation
Rapid Strep, Flu, COVID-19, RSV, Urinalysis, and Blood Glucose Testing
Epistaxis Management Including Anterior Nasal Packing or Chemical Cautery
Cerumen Impaction Removal
Nebulizer Treatments
Initial Emergency Airway Support and Stabilization
Requirements
Board Certified - Required
At Least 2 Years of Clinical Experience in Urgent Care - Required
Active Virginia License - Required
BLS - Required
DEA Registration - Required
Clean Professional Background With No Malpractice or License Issues - Required
Submission Requirements
Previous Work History With the Health System Must Be Disclosed at Time of Name Clearance
If Previously Employed or Assigned Within the Health System, Include Facility, Last Date Worked, and Agency
Credentialing
Credentialing Timeframe:  Approximately 60-90 Days
Temporary Privileges Not Available