Physician Assistant

MainStreet Family Care • Augusta, GA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

KidsStreet Urgent Care is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant in Augusta, Georgia. The PA provides patient-focused care in a high-volume, fast-paced urgent care environment and may lead a small team. The role is open to new graduates, including candidates who have not yet taken their boards, although board certification is required. After an on-site headquarters orientation and training, the PA completes training shifts alongside existing providers. Ongoing support includes treatment protocols, access to an on-call provider for clinical decision-making, and a complimentary pediatric urgent care course.

The provider works within their scope of practice to care for patients of all ages, from infants to geriatric patients. Clinics serve communities with limited access to care and provide urgent care, primary medical care, telemedicine, and occupational medicine. The role entails a two-year commitment. The schedule rotates and includes every other weekend; clinics are open extended hours seven days a week.

Requirements

• Physician Assistant board certification is required.
• An MSN or higher education is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to commit to the role for two years.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are welcome, including those who have not yet taken their boards.
• DOT certification, or willingness to become DOT certified; the employer covers the certification cost.
• Experience with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients who come to the clinic, within the provider’s scope of practice.
• Diagnose and treat colds, flu, strep, COVID, and other upper respiratory conditions.
• Perform minor procedures, including toenail and foreign-object removal.
• Suture and splint as needed.
• Evaluate and manage general orthopedic conditions.
• Review x-rays for subsequent radiologist over-reading.
• 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’s small medical assistant team and serve as a professional role model.
• Work a rotating schedule that includes every other weekend.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and 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.
• Potential eligibility for state-funded tuition or student-loan reimbursement grants, depending on clinic location; the employer supports the application process.
• DOT certification cost covered if applicable.

What This Job Offers

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