Lead Physician Associate/Assistant (PA)- Urgent Care

The role

The Lead Physician Associate/Assistant will provide patient-centered care in an urgent care clinic. This person will act as a clinical leader, mentoring new-graduate providers and allied healthcare professionals.

What you will do

• Conduct health assessments, physical exams, and review medical histories
• Interview patients and perform physical examinations
• Administer or order diagnostic tests and interpret results
• Administer injections, immunizations, suture, and manage wounds and infections
• Educate and counsel patients regarding health and therapeutic regimens
• Prepare clear, complete, and accurate medical records using EMR
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Comply with legal and professional requirements
• Collaborate with other providers and health care practitioners
• Provide support and mentorship to new-graduate providers and clinic staff

Required qualifications

• Master's degree and certification by Physician Assistant (PA) certifying body
• Must have and maintain a DEA license with no restrictions
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Strong leadership skills
• Proactive and confident communicator
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software and clinical management systems (EMR)
• Knowledge of customer and personal services principles
• Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations including HIPAA and OSHA
• Knowledge of relevant drugs and their chemical composition
• Knowledge of non-pharmaceutical patient care aids
• Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment

Nice to have

• Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care setting

Benefits

• Urgent care services at no cost to team members and their families
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Company paid short-term disability
• Optional pet insurance
• 401k match after one year of service
• Access to primary care depending on location
• Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition rates for team members and their families
• Employer rewards and access to discounts on services and products

About the company

ConvenientMD works to improve how patients and providers experience healthcare in New England. They are on a mission to make good health more convenient for all.