Physician Assistant

MainStreet Family Care • Smithfield, NC

11d • Onsite

About The Position

MainStreet Family Care is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant for its Smithfield, North Carolina clinic. The PA provides patient-focused urgent, primary, telemedicine, and occupational medical care in a high-volume, fast-paced setting, treating patients of all ages within their scope of practice. The position is suitable for early-career PAs, including new graduates. New hires attend on-site headquarters orientation and training, followed by training shifts with experienced providers. Clinical support includes treatment protocols, a provider on call for clinical decision-making, and a complimentary pediatric urgent care course. The PA leads a small team of medical assistants and serves as a professional role model. The role includes a two-year commitment and service to rural communities with limited access to care. The clinic is open seven days a week with extended weekday hours and a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend.

Requirements

• Physician Assistant board certification is required.
• An MSN or higher education is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are welcome.
• DOT certification, or willingness to become DOT certified; the company covers the certification cost.
• Experience with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to each patient who comes 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.
• Conduct general orthopedic evaluations and management.
• Review x-rays for subsequent radiologist over-read.
• Provide general dermatology and eye care.
• Interpret EKGs and provide emergency management.
• Provide general gynecological care.
• Treat children of all ages, adults, and geriatric patients.
• Provide occupational medicine and telemedicine services.
• Lead and support a small team of medical assistants.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 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.
• Potential eligibility for state-funded tuition reimbursement or student loan reimbursement grants at qualifying clinics.

What This Job Offers

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