Urgent Care PA — Fast-Paced, Impactful Role

Dermacare Physiotherapy; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Dermacare Physiotherapy in Bethesda, Maryland, is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant specialized in urgent care within a surgical center setting. You will diagnose and manage acute conditions, prescribe medications, and coordinate patient care with a focus on quality outcomes.

The role requires PA licensure, DEA registration, and experience in acute care; there is a strong emphasis on patient education and collaboration with a skilled healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in PA studies from an accredited institution.
• Current valid state PA licensure with national certification.
• DEA registration required for prescribing medications.
• Strong communication and teamwork in acute care settings.
• Commitment to ethical, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and review medical histories.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests including labs/imaging.
• Diagnose acute illnesses and injuries; tailor treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor patient responses.
• Educate patients and families on options, prevention and care.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in quality improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ethical patient care

Acute care capability

Patient education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Physician Assistant studies

PA state licensure & national cert exam

DEA registration

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Dermacare Physiotherapy in Bethesda, Maryland, is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant specialized in urgent care within a surgical center setting. You will diagnose and manage acute conditions, prescribe medications, and coordinate patient care with a focus on quality outcomes.

The role requires PA licensure, DEA registration, and experience in acute care; there is a strong emphasis on patient education and collaboration with a skilled healthcare team.