Physician Assistant Per diem
About The Position
Tower Health Urgent Care is seeking a Per Diem Advanced Practitioner to join our team in our Coventry Location. Working with our clinical team, the Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) will evaluate, diagnose, medically manage, and treat patients of all ages in the urgent care setting. This includes recognition, evaluation, stabilization, and management in response to acute illness and injury, as well as specified physicals (sports, pre-employment, DOT). The provider will be responsible for prescribing, administering, and/or dispensing medication for pediatric and adult patients. Our APPs are expected to perform simple procedures appropriate for an urgent care setting, such as laceration repair, incision and drainage, simple foreign body removal, and splinting. The advanced practitioner will be responsible for EKG interpretation, initial X-ray interpretation, point of care testing, and lab work results. There is also a telehealth virtual care component. Must be willing to travel to 2 locations.
Requirements
- Experienced in Urgent Care and/or Emergency Medicine (NO NEW GRADS)
- Must work at least 4 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule block.
- Must be licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Pennsylvania.
- Possess a PA Drivers License.
- Possess a PA Physician Assistant License.
- Dictation and Transcription Skills
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, medically manage, and treat patients of all ages in the urgent care setting.
- Perform recognition, evaluation, stabilization, and management in response to acute illness and injury.
- Conduct specified physicals (sports, pre-employment, DOT).
- Prescribe, administer, and/or dispense medication for pediatric and adult patients.
- Perform simple procedures appropriate for an urgent care setting, such as laceration repair, incision and drainage, simple foreign body removal, and splinting.
- Perform EKG interpretation, initial X-ray interpretation, point of care testing, and lab work results.
- Participate in telehealth virtual care.
- Travel to 2 locations.
Benefits
- DEA and Licensure renewals paid
- Reimbursement for DOT Medical Examiners Certification, and DEA & License renewals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
