Job Summary
The role involves delivering immediate and focused patient care in an urgent care setting. This includes performing assessments, conducting examinations, administering diagnostic tests, executing treatment procedures, offering counseling, and maintaining precise electronic medical records. The position also entails guiding clinical staff, mentoring and training newcomers, collaborating on patient care decisions, and ensuring a safe and compliant clinic environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive urgent care while ensuring a patient-first approach.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and examinations.
- Perform necessary diagnostic testing and treatment procedures.
- Offer counseling to patients regarding their health conditions.
- Maintain detailed and accurate electronic documentation of patient interactions.
- Lead and inspire clinical staff, offering mentorship to new providers.
- Collaborate effectively on patient disposition and care plans.
- Ensure the clinic meets safety and compliance standards.
Qualifications
- A master’s degree in a relevant field.
- Certification from an accredited Physician Assistant certifying body.
- Possession of an unrestricted DEA license.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Preferred experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care.
- Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Understanding of clinical and regulatory standards pertinent to the practice.
