PA-URGENT CARE-PPC

Premier Health Partners; Piqua (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health Urgent Care is seeking a Physician Assistant to deliver high‑quality patient care in an urgent care setting. The PA will take histories, assess medical conditions, and interpret findings while maintaining standards of care and patient safety.

The role requires strong communication, emergency‑care ability, and teamwork with clinicians and staff to ensure an excellent patient experience. Ohio licensure and ACLS are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant from an accredited program.
• PA certification from NCCPA required.
• Active Ohio license and ACLS certification required.
• Current Certificate to Prescribe.
• Minimum of three years as a PA.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing patient care across practice specialty.
• Take medical histories, assess conditions and interpret findings.
• Maintain quality assurance and quality control standards.

Skills

Communication

Calm under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant (MPAS, MHS, MMS)

NCCPA certification

Ohio licensure + ACLS

Certificate to Prescribe

3+ years PA experience

Tools

EPIC EMR

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Premier Health Urgent Care

FT / 80 hours per pay period

Summary

The Physician Assistant must practice in accordance with the rules adopted by the Ohio Medical Board, the Revised Code and institutional policies and procedures. The PA role is developed in relation to the specialty population of practice and reflects the scope and standards of their specialty, licensing board, and certifying organization (NCCPA). The PA is accountable to maintain competence through continuing education and review of practice. The PA roles include those of practitioner, researcher, consultant, and patient advocate for individuals, groups, and communities.

Nature and Scope

The PA should demonstrate skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide ongoing patient care. The PA should have knowledge of the professional medical practice being able to give and evaluate patient care. The PA should be competent in taking medical history, assessing medical condition(s) of patients, and interpreting medical findings. The PA should possess the ability to maintain quality assurance and quality control standards. The PA should be able to implement effective communication skills with both patients and colleagues that demonstrate a commitment to consistently providing an excellent patient experience for every patient. The PA is expected to have capability of reacting calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Qualifications

• Applicant must hold a Master’s Degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program (MPAS, MHS, or MMS).
• Applicant must have and maintain a PA certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician’s Assistants (NCCPA).
• Current Ohio licensure and ACLS certification is required.
• Certificate to Prescribe must be current and maintained at all times.
• A minimum of three years of related experience as a PA.
• Excellent communication skills with both patients and colleagues are essential.
• Computer literacy is required and must include Excel, Word and Outlook. Electronic Medical Records experience is an advantage, preferably EPIC.
• Experience with, and a strong surgery background will be a great advantage.