Physician Assistant — Onsite Primary Care in Hospital

Northern Care Hospital; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and holidays

CME allowances

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

Northern Care Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our medical team in a full-time role. The PA will diagnose and treat patients under physician supervision, manage medications, perform procedures, and contribute to comprehensive patient care.

Ideal candidates hold an accredited PA degree, NCCPA certification, and a Maryland license, with experience in primary care or hospital settings. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited PA program; Master’s degree preferred.
• Active Maryland PA license or eligibility to obtain
• NCCPA certification is required.
• DEA registration and prescriptive authority are essential for medication management.
• Proficiency with EHR systems for patient documentation.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and the care team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments with history and physical exams.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses; develop treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor effectiveness; adjust as needed.
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing and injections.
• Educate patients on preventive care and wellness.
• Collaborate with physicians and specialists for coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and support data-driven care.
• Stay current with evidence-based healthcare practices.

Skills

Active Maryland License

NCCPA Certification

DEA Registration & Prescriptive

EHR Proficiency

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Physician Assistant Program

Master's degree preferred

Tools

DEA Registration

Job description

Northern Care Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our medical team in a full-time role. The PA will diagnose and treat patients under physician supervision, manage medications, perform procedures, and contribute to comprehensive patient care.

Ideal candidates hold an accredited PA degree, NCCPA certification, and a Maryland license, with experience in primary care or hospital settings. Competitive salary and benefits offered.