Lead Physician Associate/Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care | Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000 Available!

ConvenientMD • Waterville, ME

9d • Onsite

About The Position

ConvenientMD is seeking a compassionate and experienced Physician Associate/Assistant (PA) to join their team as a Lead Provider in their new urgent care clinic in Waterville, Maine. This role involves providing exceptional patient care, acting as a clinical leader for all clinical staff, and mentoring new-grad providers and allied healthcare professionals. As a founding Advanced Practice Provider, you will help shape a modern, patient-centered practice, guide team-based care, influence clinic culture and patient experience, and play a key role in building an urgent care model that expands access to high-quality, same-day care and transforms acute care delivery. Sign-on bonuses of up to $10,000 are available for exceptional candidates.

Requirements

• Master's degree and certification by Physician Assistant (PA) certifying body.
• Must have and maintain a DEA license with no restrictions.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification.
• Clinical experience in emergency medicine, urgent care, or ambulatory care setting is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills: Willing and able to mentor provider as well as non-provider clinic staff.
• Excellent team player: Enjoy collaborating with others and being a part of a strong team dynamic.
• Proactive and confident communicator (written and verbal).
• Compassionate, authentic, and patient focused.
• Technically savvy: Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software and clinical management systems (EMR).
• Strong knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
• Strong knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Strong knowledge of relevant drugs and their chemical composition, structure, and properties.
• Strong knowledge of non-pharmaceutical patient care aids.
• Strong knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments, physical exams, and review medical histories to address short- and long-term patient needs.
• Interview patients, perform physical examinations, and obtain, update, and study medical histories.
• Administer or order diagnostic tests (e.g., x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory studies) and interpret test results.
• Administer injections and immunizations, suture, manage wounds and infections.
• Educate and counsel patients on their health, therapeutic regimens, wellness, and family planning.
• Prepare clear, complete, accurate, and legible medical records for each patient using EMR.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment in compliance with company and state procedures.
• Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Comply with legal and professional requirements, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Work collaboratively with other providers and health care practitioners to efficiently treat patients and plan coordinated dispositions.
• Act as a clinic leader, providing support and mentorship to new-graduate providers and other clinic staff.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
• Act as a preceptor to new provider staff.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus up to $10,000
• Urgent care services at no cost to our team members and their families
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Company paid short-term disability
• Optional pet insurance
• 401k match after one year of service
• Access to our primary care (depending on location)
• Educational Alliance with Purdue University Global and reduced tuition rates for team members and their families
• Employer rewards and access to discounts offered on services and products such as hotels, travel, entertainment, restaurants, and more

What This Job Offers

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