Physician Assistant- Urgent Care

Northside Hospital Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Lawrenceville, Georgia is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to perform physical and psycho-social assessments, establish medical diagnoses, and manage follow-up care. The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited program with additional clinical experience in emergency medicine or urgent care preferred.

This role involves working from 8am to 8pm with weekend and on-call requirements. Join our award-winning team that continually strives to provide exceptional healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program.
• Prior clinical experience in emergency medicine or urgent care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and develop treatment plans.
• Order and interpret lab tests and results.
• Provide preventative healthcare and counseling.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Preventative healthcare

Counseling

Education

Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state‑of‑the‑art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, and with medical consultation and direction, performs physical, psycho‑social assessment; establishes medical diagnosis; orders and evaluates diagnostic tests; manages follow up care; does other related work as required. Responsibilities include performing physical examinations, developing treatment plans, ordering and interpreting lab tests and results, along with providing preventative healthcare and counseling.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant Program.
• Please refer to the Medical Staff Guidelines for certifications and credentialing applicable to this position.

PREFERRED

• Prior clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care or ambulatory care highly preferred.

Work Hours

8am-8pm

Weekend Requirements

Yes

On-Call Requirements

Yes