Physician Assistant
About The Position
KidsStreet Urgent Care is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The PA provides patient-focused care in a high-volume, fast-paced urgent care clinic, serving patients of all ages and practicing within their scope. Services include urgent care, primary medical care, telemedicine, and occupational medicine. The PA leads a small team of medical assistants and uses treatment protocols to support clinical decision-making. The position is open to early-career PAs, including new graduates. After an on-site headquarters orientation and training, the PA completes training shifts with experienced providers. Ongoing support includes a complimentary pediatric urgent care course and access to a provider on call for clinical decision-making. The employer describes the role as a two-year commitment and notes that eligible clinics may qualify for state-funded tuition or student-loan reimbursement grants, with support provided during the application process. Clinics are open extended hours seven days a week. The PA works a rotating schedule, including every other weekend, and works seven out of each 14 days. The posting lists health, dental, and vision coverage; malpractice insurance; a starting bonus; bonus incentives; an annual CME allowance; an UpToDate subscription; paid time off; paid orientation and training; and 401(k) eligibility after 90 days. Standard pre-employment background checks and drug screens are performed.
Requirements
- Physician Assistant board certification is required.
- An MSN or higher education is required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness 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 employer covers the cost of certification.
- Experience with EMR systems and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients who come to the clinic, within the PA’s scope of practice.
- Diagnose and treat conditions such as cold, flu, strep, COVID, and other upper respiratory issues.
- Perform minor procedures, including toenail removal and foreign-object removal.
- Suture and splint patients as needed.
- Conduct general orthopedic evaluations and management.
- Review X-rays, which are also over-read by a radiologist.
- 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, as well as adult and geriatric patients.
- Provide occupational medicine and telemedicine services.
- Lead the clinic’s small team of medical assistants and serve as a professional role model.
- Use treatment protocols to guide clinical decision-making.
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.
- Employer support with applications for eligible state-funded grants.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
