Opportunity:
Physician Assistant (PA) - Urgent Care
Job Details:
- Provide urgent care coverage across multiple locations in the Richmond, VA area, 3 days per week
- Clinics operate 7 days a week from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM with 12-hour shifts, expected to see all patients who arrive during hours of operation
- 100% outpatient practice setting with a patient population ranging from birth to death
- Average patient volume ranges from 25 to 50 patients per day, with higher volume expected during cold and flu season
- Higher acuity cases will be referred to the emergency department or higher level of care
- Perform laceration repairs including simple, intermediate, and complex suturing or stapling
- Conduct incision and drainage (I&D) procedures including packing, foreign body removal, minor burn management, and skin lesion care
- Provide orthopedic injury stabilization including splinting, casting, and joint reduction
- Interpret X-rays, EKGs, and point-of-care lab results including rapid strep, flu, RSV, urinalysis, and blood glucose testing
- Perform epistaxis management including anterior nasal packing or chemical cautery, cerumen impaction removal, and airway support including nebulizer treatments
- Utilize Epic EMR for all documentation
- Must be Board Certified with an active Virginia license, active BLS, and active DEA
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an ED/ER, primary care, or urgent care setting required
- Clean background with no malpractice or license issues required
- Local candidates only; no travel reimbursement available
Facility:
This healthcare organization operates a network of urgent care clinics serving the greater Richmond, Virginia area, providing comprehensive outpatient medical services across multiple convenient locations. The facilities are equipped to handle a wide range of episodic and urgent care needs for patients of all ages, from birth through end of life. With a strong emphasis on quality care and efficient patient throughput, these clinics utilize Epic EMR to support streamlined clinical documentation and continuity of care.
Location:
Glen Allen, VA
Glen Allen is a thriving suburban community just north of Richmond, Virginia, offering residents a high quality of life with excellent schools, diverse dining and shopping options, and easy access to the cultural and historical attractions of the greater Richmond area. The region boasts a relatively low cost of living, a strong job market, and beautiful mid-Atlantic scenery, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and a welcoming community.