Lucrative Urgent Care Locums in Brentwood, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Assignment Details

Location: Brentwood and Surrounding Pittsburgh Area, Pennsylvania

Provider Type: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Specialty: Urgent Care

Practice Setting: Outpatient Urgent Care

Coverage Type: Scheduled Day Coverage / No Call

Start Date: November 2, 2026

Expected Duration: Ongoing

Coverage Need: Full-Time

EMR: Epic

Schedule

Monday-Sunday Coverage

Shift Hours: 8:00 AM-8:00 PM

Approximately 20 Shifts Per Month

No Call

Provider Will Rotate Between Multiple Urgent Care Locations

Sites Are Within Approximately 30 Miles of Each Other

Patient Population / Volume

Patient Population: All Ages, Including Pediatrics Age 6 Months+

Approximately 3-4 Patients Per Hour

Clinical Responsibilities

Provide Outpatient Urgent Care Services

Evaluate and Treat Common Acute Illnesses and Minor Injuries

Treat Cold and Flu Symptoms

Evaluate and Treat Rashes, Abrasions, and Lacerations

Manage Sprains and Minor Burns

Perform Suturing and Wound Care

Perform Incision and Drainage

Perform Splinting and Basic Orthopedic Procedures

Perform and Interpret X-Rays and EKGs

Perform Blood Draws and Start IVs

Provide Pediatric Urgent Care

Refer Higher-Acuity Patients to the Emergency Department

Work Independently Without Onsite Supervision

Required Procedures / Skills

Suturing

Wound Care

Incision and Drainage

Splinting

X-Rays

EKGs

Blood Draws

IV Placement

Pediatric Care

Independent Practice

Clinical Environment / Support

Medical Assistants Available Onsite

Radiology Technicians Available Onsite

Sites Typically Staffed With 1-3 Providers Per Day

Provider May Work Independently

If a Physician Is Not Onsite, a Physician Will Be Remotely Available for Escalation

Requirements

Board Certified - Required

Active Pennsylvania License - Required at Time of Application

Candidates Requiring Licensure Will Not Be Accepted

DEA Registration - Required

Pennsylvania CSR License - Required

ACLS - Required

BLS - Required

PALS - Required

Minimum of 2 Years of Urgent Care Experience OR 1 Year of Emergency Medicine Experience - Required

Must Be Comfortable Treating Patients of All Ages, Including Pediatrics Age 6 Months+

Must Be Comfortable With Orthopedic Procedures, Including Splinting

Must Be Comfortable With Wound Care

Must Be Comfortable Working Independently

Drive-In Candidates Within Approximately 2-3 Hours of the Coverage Area - Required

Submission Requirements

Must Confirm Provider Comfort With Suturing, Wound Care, and Incision and Drainage

Must Confirm Provider Comfort With Splinting

Must Confirm Provider Comfort With X-Rays and EKGs

Must Confirm Provider Comfort With Blood Draws and IVs

Must Confirm Provider Comfort Working Independently

Must Confirm Provider Comfort Treating Pediatric Patients

Credentialing

Credentialing Timeframe: Approximately 90 Days

Full Privileges Available

Temporary Privileges Available