Physician Assistant Float

Community | GoHealth Urgent Care; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network and GoHealth Urgent Care seek a Physician Assistant (PA) Float for Central Indiana urgent care centers. You will perform exams, order tests, diagnose, treat, and vaccinate patients of all ages in a fast-paced setting.

Must have a Master’s in PA, NCCPA certification, and experience in urgent care or emergency medicine. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Licensed PA with NCCPA certification and a Master’s degree from an accredited PA program.
• Experience in urgent care or emergency medicine settings.
• Experience treating both pediatric and adult patients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical exams and review patient histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging.
• Diagnose conditions and prescribe treatments.
• Perform minor procedures (suturing, casting, splinting).
• Document encounters and treatment plans in the EMR.
• Educate patients on care and prevention.
• Administer vaccinations and refer to specialists as needed.
• Work scheduled shifts and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Urgent care procedures

Clinical assessment

Independent work

Communication skills

Patient engagement

Education

Master’s degree (PA program)

NCCPA Certification

Tools

EMR systems

Telemedicine platforms

Job description

Physician Assistant Float – Urgent Care Location: Central Indiana

You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel.

About Us

Community Health Network, one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, a consumer-centric on-demand care company, have partnered to deliver high-quality urgent care across the Central Indiana region.

At Community Health-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first—providing an effortless experience, a welcoming culture of care, and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team!

About the Role

As a Physician Assistant (PA)- Float, you will provide a broad range of clinical services to patients of all ages. You’ll treat acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains, and minor infections. You’ll work independently or alongside a physician, using your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat patients, while recognizing when to elevate care to emergency services.

Essential Responsibilities

• Conduct physical exams and review patient medical histories


• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging


• Diagnose conditions and prescribe appropriate treatments or medications


• Perform minor procedures including suturing, splinting, and casting


• Document patient encounters and treatment plans in the EMR


• Educate and counsel patients on care and prevention


• Administer vaccinations and refer patients to specialists as needed


• Work scheduled shifts of hours as assigned


• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of full-time experience as a licensed NP or PA in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting (required)


• Experience treating both pediatric and adult patient populations (required)


• Comfortable performing minor procedures including suturing, casting, and splinting (required)


• Proficient in preliminary reads of EKGs and X-rays (required)


• Physician Assistants: Master’s degree from an accredited PA program (required)


• NCCPA Certification (required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems


• Multilingual communication skills


• Familiarity with telemedicine platforms


• Basic understanding of medical billing and coding

Required Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in urgent care procedures (e.g., suturing, splinting)


• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills


• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Attentive listening and patient engagement

Note: This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities.

All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business. For applicants in California, please review our California Consumer Privacy Statement here. https://www.gohealthuc.com/privacy-policy

When our customers enter our award-winning centers, they find a welcoming and comfortable environment, state-of-the-art technology and caring team members that help start the healing process immediately. We offer effortless on-demand care, 365 days a year in over 250+ centers nationwide. We partner with prominent and progressive health systems to support our communities across the entire continuum of care. These are the unparalleled experiences we strive for and how our team goes above and beyond for you.