Urgent Care Physician Assistant — Full‑Time Impact

Sierra United Health Centers; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) and IRA options

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability insurance

Professional training and development

Job summary

Sierra United Health Centers in Las Vegas, NV, seeks a Full-Time Physician Assistant specializing in Urgent Care to diagnose and treat acute conditions in our outpatient Surgical Center. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely, high-quality care and improve patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a Master's in PA studies, holds a valid state license and PA certification, DEA registration, and experience in urgent care or ER.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies from an accredited program.
• Valid state PA license and passing score on national certification.
• Comprehensive understanding of primary and urgent care practices.
• Knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care best practices.
• Exceptional communication skills for interactions with patients and staff.
• DEA number required for prescribing medications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient examinations and review medical histories to diagnose.
• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging as needed.
• Diagnose and manage acute illnesses and injuries in urgent care.
• Develop, implement, and monitor personalized treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor efficacy and side effects.
• Maintain meticulous patient records in compliance with regulations.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and prevention.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and team collaboration.

Skills

Comprehensive patient care

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant studies

State license for Physician Assistant

PA national certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Sierra United Health Centers in Las Vegas, NV, seeks a Full-Time Physician Assistant specializing in Urgent Care to diagnose and treat acute conditions in our outpatient Surgical Center. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely, high-quality care and improve patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a Master's in PA studies, holds a valid state license and PA certification, DEA registration, and experience in urgent care or ER.