Physician Assistant

MainStreet Family Care • Cairo, GA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

MainStreet Family Care is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant for its Cairo, Georgia clinic. The PA provides patient-focused care across urgent care, primary medical care, telemedicine, and occupational medicine in a high-volume, fast-paced setting. The position is open to early-career PAs and new graduates, including applicants who have not yet taken their boards. After on-site headquarters orientation and training, the PA completes training shifts with existing clinic providers. Clinical decision-making support, treatment protocols, and a provider on call are available as the PA develops in the role.

The PA treats patients of all ages and uses the full scope of practice. The role also leads a small clinic team, including medical assistants, and serves as a professional role model. MainStreet clinics serve rural communities and operate 362 days per year. The posting describes a two-year commitment and notes that many clinics qualify for state-funded tuition or student-loan reimbursement grants; the employer supports employees through the application process.

The clinic is open extended hours seven days a week: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The PA works a rotating schedule, including every other weekend, with seven workdays in each 14-day period.

Requirements

• Physician Assistant board certification is required; the posting also welcomes new graduates and applicants who have not yet taken boards.
• An MSN or higher education is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to become DOT certified if not already certified; the employer covers the certification cost.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with an EMR.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Existing DOT certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients who come to the clinic within the PA’s scope of practice.
• Diagnose and treat cold, flu, strep, COVID, and other upper respiratory conditions.
• Perform minor procedures, including toenail and foreign-object removal.
• Perform suturing and splinting.
• Evaluate and manage general orthopedic conditions.
• Review x-rays for radiologist over-read.
• Provide general dermatology care and address general eye problems.
• Interpret general EKGs and provide emergency management.
• Provide general gynecological care.
• Treat children of all ages.
• Provide occupational medicine and telemedicine services.
• Lead the clinic team and serve as a professional role model for medical assistants.
• Work a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Starting bonus
• Bonus incentive
• $750 annual CME allowance
• UpToDate subscription
• Paid time off
• Paid orientation and training
• 401(k) eligibility after 90 days
• Possible state-funded tuition reimbursement or student-loan reimbursement grants for qualifying clinics

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level