Internal Medicine Physician Assistant - Silver Spring, MD

Practice Lead: Dr. Covarrubias

Schedule: Full-Time (32 Clinical Hours / 4 Admin Hours), Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM-12:00 PM (No Weekends)

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Family Medicine team. In this replacement role, you will work alongside Dr. Covarrubias and a deeply experienced, 30+ year tenured support staff to provide seamless continuity of care to a loyal, established patient panel.

Scope of Practice:

• Patient Population: Ages 18+ focusing on an established, middle-to-lower-income older patient demographic, Medicare beneficiaries, and chronic care management.
• Clinical Workflow: MAs provide 1:1 support for inbox triage, chart prep, and refills in Athena EMR; 20-minute follow-ups and 30-minute complex appointments.
• Clinical Procedures: Perform routine primary care procedures, including Pap smears (training available).
• Volume & Call: Clinical call is managed 24/7 by the Lead Physician via an answering service, resulting in minimal to no call burden (0-2 non-urgent calls/week).

Qualifications:

• Board Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA).
• Experienced providers preferred, but open to motivated new graduates.
• Active, unrestricted State License and DEA registration.
• Spanish proficiency preferred to complement our fully bilingual support team (not required).

Our practice is a proud member of Privia Medical Group, a national physician organization with more than 5,500+ providers in multiple states. Through high-performance physician groups, accountable care organizations, and population health management programs, Privia works in partnership with health plans, health systems and employers to better align reimbursements to quality and outcomes.

Edward Anderson

Director, Provider Recruitment

Privia Medical Group

Call or Text: 517.234.0596