Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

Job Description

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Job Title : Physician Assistant - Urgent Care | Location : Roseville, CA | Schedule : Full-Time, 36 hours / week (Rotating Evening / Weekend) | Hiring Incentive : Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

Virtus Healthcare Staffing is searching for a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our partner's Urgent Care team in Roseville, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-based environment and is ready for a dynamic, rotating schedule. Under the direction of a supervising physician, you will provide high-quality, patient-focused care to a diverse patient population.

Position Overview

As an Urgent Care Physician Assistant, you will play a central role in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of illnesses and injuries. Your primary duties will include performing comprehensive physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and performing therapeutic procedures. The position operates on a specific rotating schedule to ensure patient access to care during evening and weekend hours. Your responsibilities may also vary based on the needs of the supervising physician and department.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Assessment & Diagnosis : Examine patients, perform comprehensive physical exams, and compile patient medical data, including health history. Administer or order diagnostic tests, such as imaging studies and laboratory tests, and interpret results.

Treatment & Procedures : Perform therapeutic procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing, wound care, and managing infections. You may also perform other department-specific diagnostic or therapeutic procedures as needed.

Patient Management & Education : Develop and implement patient management plans, record progress notes, and assist in providing continuity of care. You will instruct and counsel patients regarding compliance with prescribed regimens, health maintenance, and other relevant education.

Inpatient & Surgical Support : Depending on specific specialty needs, additional duties may include facilitating admissions, transfers, and discharges, rounding on inpatients, and assisting in surgical procedures.

Qualifications

Education : Graduate from an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program by the start date.

Licenses and Certifications :

A California Physician Assistant License is required at hire.

A Physician Assistant National Certificate is required at hire.

Basic Life Support (BLS) is required at hire.

A National Provider Identifier is required at hire.

Additional Requirements :

A Fluoroscopy Permit is required or must be obtained within 18 months from the date of hire for specific specialties.

May be required to have experience and competency in performing specific tasks.

Must be able to work in a Labor / Management Partnership environment.

Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package and access to comprehensive benefits, including :

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.

Generous paid time off and holiday pay.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

If you are a qualified and skilled Physician Assistant ready for a rewarding career move, apply today through Virtus Healthcare Staffing.