Physician Assistant - Xpress Lane (Part-Time)

Meritus Health; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 55,104 - 75,768; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer retirement match

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD is seeking a Part‑Time Physician Assistant to join our Urgent Care team for an evening schedule (5pm–1am). This fast‑paced, patient‑centered environment focuses on clinical excellence and compassionate care.

You will manage acute walk‑in cases and perform minor procedures such as suturing, fracture care/splinting, and incision & drainage. Minimum qualifications include a Master’s degree in Physician Assistant, MD license, current DEA, CDS, BLS and ACLS.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant required.
• MD license to practice in Maryland; current DEA and CDS permit.
• Current BLS (CPR) and ACLS required.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, clinical competence and communication; EPIC proficiency preferred.
• Knowledge of case management, outcomes management, and managed care.

Responsibilities

• Manage acute walk‑in cases.
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing, fracture care/splinting, and I&D.
• Provide evening care during 5pm–1am shift.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical competence

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

ICD-10 & CPT coding

EPIC proficiency

Case management knowledge

EHR access

Education

Master's in Physician Assistant

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Exciting Opportunity for Physician Assistant in Urgent Care at Meritus Health!

Part time: 5pm-1am

Meritus Health, a leading healthcare provider in Hagerstown, MD, is actively seeking a Part‑Time Physician Assistant to join our expanding Urgent Care team.

This is your chance to be part of a fast‑paced, patient‑centered environment that thrives on clinical excellence and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Manage acute walk‑in cases
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing, fracture care/splinting, and incision & drainage (I&Ds)
• Provide vital evening care during 5 PM – 1 AM shift

Minimum Qualifications

• Education – Master’s degree in Physician Assistant required
• Experience – One year of experience as a Physician Assistant preferred
• Licensure/Certification – License to practice as Physician Assistant in Maryland required; current DEA Registration and CDS permit required; Current BLS (CPR) and ACLS required
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities – Demonstrates critical thinking, extensive clinical competence and expertise; strong verbal and written communication skills; strong organizational skills; fluency in coding, ICD‑10, and CPT, or commitment to acquire; proficiency in EPIC preferred
• Knowledge of case management, outcomes management, and managed care
• Will have EHR computer access

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Retirement plans with employer match
• Paid time off and eligible for accrual from day one
• Life, short‑term disability, and long‐term disability insurance at no cost
• Free financial planning sessions

Why Join Meritus Health?

• A mission‑driven health system with a strong community focus
• A supportive team environment and room for professional growth
• Competitive pay and benefits