Physician Assistant (Full Time)

Job Description

Our busy Oceanside Urgent Care Center is hiring a Physicians Assistant to join our team. This is a permanent, full time position. You must have a minimum of one year Urgent Care, Primary Care, experience or have worked in the ER. We have a full moderate Complexity Lab, state of the art Digital X-Ray equipment and a very friendly team oriented staff. It would be ideal if the candidate has some experience in Occupational Health, Workers Comp and spoke Spanish, but not a requirement. Must have all current credentials and licenses up to date for California, INCLUDING DEA, as well, THE NARCOTICS COURSE. Salary and benefits, to include malpractice coverage are competitive and will be discussed at the time of the interview. Would prefer the candidate live in the north county. Serious candidates only.

Key responsibilities include:

Performing focused histories and physical examinations for patients presenting with acute conditions such as infections, minor injuries, and exacerbations of chronic illnesses

Ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests, including labs, X-rays, EKGs, and point-of-care testing

Developing differential diagnoses and treatment plans, including prescribing medications and therapies

Performing common urgent care procedures such as wound repair, incision and drainage, splinting, casting, foreign body removal, and abscess care

Providing patient education, discharge instructions, and follow-up recommendations

Recognizing and stabilizing emergent conditions and arranging appropriate transfer to higher levels of care when necessary

Documenting clinical encounters accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record

Collaborating with physicians, medical assistants, and radiology/lab staff to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care

Adhering to clinical guidelines, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

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Our mission is to provide high-quality medical care that is backed by knowledge, experience, and compassion. Because of this, our office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to provide your patience with a vast range of medical services.

We are open 7 days a week weekends and evenings most holidays!

Full-time