Physician Assistant - Urgent Care

Company: Barton Associates
Location: Antelope
Posted on: May 7, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Urgent Care Physician Assistant for a locum tenens position in Oregon. This 48-day assignment begins on 05/19/2025, with a schedule of four 10-hour shifts Tuesday through Friday, from 9 am to 7 pm. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling a variety of urgent care cases, including colds, sore throats, basic sick visits, broken bones, minor injuries, cuts/scrapes, and ear infections. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to work in diverse clinical settings using the Meditech EHR system, with potential for assignment extension.Job Details:Location: OregonFacility Type: Hospital-affiliated clinicsStart Date: 05/19/2025LOA: 48 daysProvider Type Needed: Urgent Care Physician AssistantSchedule: Tuesday-Friday, 9am-7pm (4 x 10-hour shifts)Responsibilities and Duties: Diagnose and treat a wide range of urgent care conditions Manage patients with colds, sore throats, and basic sick visits Assess and treat broken bones and minor injuries Perform suturing for cuts and scrapes Treat minor burns and ear infections Conduct patient examinations and assessments Prescribe medications as needed Educate patients on health maintenance and follow-up care Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Meditech EHR Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines Manage patient flow efficiently in an urgent care setting Adapt to working in multiple clinic locationsAdditional Information: Oregon Physician Assistant license required Experience in urgent care or emergency settings essential Strong skills in minor procedures and suturing Excellent communication and patient care skills Ability to work independently and make quick decisions Flexibility to rotate between different clinic locationsApply now to learn more!Benefits: Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.#LI-SC1by Jobble

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