Urgent Care Physician Associate Needed for Locums Coverage at Urgent Care in California
- Healthcare
- Temporary
This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id: ORD-211775-PA-CA
Title: PA
Dates Needed: Start Mid May through August
Shift Type: Day Shift
Assignment Type: Urgent Care
Call Required: No
Board Certification Required: Yes
Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility
The facility operates as a dedicated urgent care center providing immediate medical attention for non-emergency conditions. The center maintains multiple advanced practice providers onsite with physician supervision to ensure comprehensive patient care delivery. The facility is equipped to handle typical urgent care procedures and services in an outpatient setting.
About the Facility Location
Northern California offers diverse attractions including scenic train rides, unique coastal features, and numerous state parks accessible via scenic drives. The region features bay cruises around landmarks with onboard amenities and informative commentary. Notable destinations include aquariums and mystery attractions, with seasonal festivals occurring in towns throughout the region during spring months.
About the Clinician‘s Workday
The physician associate will deliver comprehensive urgent care services managing acute conditions and minor injuries for patients of all ages during day shifts. Responsibilities include performing standard urgent care procedures, maintaining accurate electronic documentation, and coordinating patient care with nursing staff and medical assistants. The position requires board certification with prescriptive authority and involves Monday through Thursday coverage from 8 AM to 5 PM with occasional Saturday shifts. The clinician will work in a collaborative urgent care environment ensuring efficient patient care delivery and maintaining high-quality standards for acute medical presentations.
Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD: 30
Support Staff: 2 APPs, MD
Patient Population: All Ages
Call Ratio/Schedule: Occasional Saturday shift
Location Type: On-Site
Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
Government: No
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