Urgent Care Physician Assistant - Evening Shifts, Athens

Horizon Urgent Treatment Center; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability insurance

Continuing education

Bilingual bonus

Job summary

Horizon Urgent Treatment Center in Athens, Georgia, seeks a dedicated full-time Physician Assistant (PA) to deliver high-quality urgent care alongside a physician team. You will examine patients, order tests, interpret results, and manage acute and chronic conditions with evidence-based practices.

The role emphasizes patient education, detailed record‑keeping, and ongoing professional development. Join a compassionate team committed to timely, reliable care for the community.

Qualifications

• Must have an active State PA-C license.
• DEA number required prior to start.
• Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient examinations and review medical histories to establish diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging) and explain results to patients.
• Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and injuries with evidence-based treatment.
• Develop treatment plans for chronic conditions and follow up with patients.
• Prescribe medications and monitor response, adjusting as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with regulations.
• Educate patients and families on health issues and preventive care.

Skills

Clinical examination

Diagnostic testing interpretation

Patient care coordination

Team communication

Education

Master’s degree in Physician Assistant studies

Job description

Horizon Urgent Treatment Center in Athens, Georgia, seeks a dedicated full-time Physician Assistant (PA) to deliver high-quality urgent care alongside a physician team. You will examine patients, order tests, interpret results, and manage acute and chronic conditions with evidence-based practices.

The role emphasizes patient education, detailed record‑keeping, and ongoing professional development. Join a compassionate team committed to timely, reliable care for the community.