Urgent Care Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Texas

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Texas

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USD 83,000 - 124,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

PhysicianCareerJobs seeks a Physician Assistant to cover urgent care clinics in Texas. The role is PRN or full-time, with day shifts and coverage across an on-site clinic network.

Must hold board certification in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med-Peds, plus an active state license and DEA; prescriptive authority is required. Expect 30–60 patients daily in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

Board certification in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med-Peds.
Active state license and DEA registration.
Prescriptive authority with 3–6 years in FM/ER/urgent care.

Responsibilities

Provide urgent care services at on-site clinics during day shifts.
Treat pediatric patients 3 months and older with broad urgent care needs.
No call responsibilities; PRN and full-time hours available and expected.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Pediatric urgent care

Prescriptive authority

Education

Board certification: Family Medicine / Emergency Medicine / Med-Peds

Job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD-216940-PA-TX
Title: PA
Dates Needed: PRN or Full Time - Ongoing
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Urgent Care
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This urgent care facility operates across more than 45 on-site clinic locations, providing walk-in urgent care services to patients of all ages, including pediatric patients 3 months and older. The facility requires clinicians to hold board certification in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med-Peds and to maintain an active state license and active state DEA. Established clinical protocols and a structured scheduling model support consistent, quality-focused care delivery across all assigned coverage periods.

About the Facility Location

The region offers a range of attractions suited to varied interests, including major entertainment and sports venues such as AT&T Stadium, American Airlines Center, Six Flags Over Texas, Texas Motor Speedway, and Globe Life Field. Cultural and educational destinations include the Dallas Arts District, the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, Reunion Tower, the Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, and Heritage Farmstead Museum. Clinicians on assignment will also find recreational options such as parks, trails, shopping centers, and family-friendly facilities accessible throughout the area.

About the Clinician's Workday

Clinicians will provide urgent care services during day shifts at on-site clinic locations, operating Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The daily patient volume ranges from 30 to 60 patients across a fast-paced, multi-site clinic network, and clinicians must be prepared to treat pediatric patients 3 months of age and older. Board certification in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Med-Peds is required, along with an active state license, active state DEA, prescriptive authority, and a minimum of 3 to 6 years of experience in a Family Medicine, Emergency Room, or Urgent Care setting. No call responsibilities are associated with this assignment; PRN and full time hours are available.

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