Physician Assistant

MainStreet Family Care • Thomasville, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

MainStreet Family Care is hiring a full-time Physician Assistant to provide patient-focused urgent care, primary medical care, telemedicine, and occupational medicine in Thomasville, Georgia. The role is suited to early-career PAs, including new graduates. After on-site headquarters orientation and training, the PA will complete training shifts with experienced providers. Ongoing support includes treatment protocols, an on-call nurse practitioner for clinical decision-making support, and a complimentary pediatric urgent care continuing education course.

The PA will use their scope of practice to assess and treat patients of all ages in a high-volume, fast-paced urgent care setting, and lead a small team of medical assistants. MainStreet clinics serve rural communities and are open 362 days per year. The position involves a rotating schedule, working seven out of every 14 days and every other weekend. The employer describes a two-year commitment and notes that eligible clinics may qualify for state-funded tuition or student loan reimbursement grants; it supports employees with the application process.

Requirements

• Physician Assistant board certification is required.
• 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 with electronic medical records (EMR) and Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel is preferred.
• New graduates are welcome; applicants who have not yet taken their boards may also be considered.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Suture and splint as needed.
• Evaluate and manage general orthopedic concerns.
• Review X-rays for radiologist over-read.
• Provide general dermatology and eye care.
• 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.
• 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.
• Employer support with applications for state-funded tuition reimbursement or student loan reimbursement grants, where eligible.
• Employer-covered cost of DOT certification.

What This Job Offers

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