Physician Assistant — Urgent Care (Evening Shift, Full-Time)

Progressive Wellness Urgent Care; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Continuing education

Professional development

Job summary

Progressive Wellness Urgent Care is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Baltimore surgical center, diagnosing and treating a diverse patient population with a strong focus on preventive care.

You will collaborate with five MDs and five NPs in a high-quality, patient-centered environment, with a Wednesday-Friday schedule starting at 5:00 PM and a path for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Current certification by the NCCPA.
• State licensure as a Physician Assistant in Maryland.
• In-depth knowledge of primary care and applicable health regulations.
• Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective dialogue with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations, assessing patients’ medical histories, and reviewing their records to inform diagnosis and treatment.
• Order, perform, and analyze a variety of diagnostic tests, such as blood tests, X-rays, and other imaging studies.
• Diagnose and manage a wide range of health conditions and illnesses within the scope of family and urgent care medicine.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, focusing on both chronic conditions and acute health issues.
• Prescribe medications and track therapeutic responses, ensuring patient safety and efficacy of treatment.
• Maintain meticulous patient records, schedules, and documentation to comply with healthcare regulations and uphold our commitment to quality care.
• Educate patients and their families on managing health conditions, understanding preventive measures, and adhering to treatment plans.
• Oversee patient's overall health management, proactively identifying areas for improvement and wellness promotion.
• Actively engage in ongoing professional development, staying informed about the latest research and advancements in family medicine and primary care.

Skills

NCCPA certification

Maryland PA license

Family medicine knowledge

Excellent communication

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Job description

Progressive Wellness Urgent Care is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our Baltimore surgical center, diagnosing and treating a diverse patient population with a strong focus on preventive care.

You will collaborate with five MDs and five NPs in a high-quality, patient-centered environment, with a Wednesday-Friday schedule starting at 5:00 PM and a path for professional growth.