Urgent Care Physician Assistant - Full-Time Position

Position Overview

Premier Health Clinic is seeking a dedicated Urgent Care Physician Assistant to join our esteemed medical team in Newburgh, New York. In this full-time, onsite role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced urgent care environment, where your clinical skills will be applied to effectively treat a diverse range of conditions.

About the Organization

At Premier Health Clinic, we pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional healthcare delivery. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and a patient-centered approach, we cater to the health needs of our community. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and staffed by experienced professionals who prioritize comprehensive care across various medical specialties.

Work Environment

Situated within a modern hospital environment, our clinic fosters a supportive and collaborative work atmosphere. Our urgent care facility operates around the clock to accommodate the needs of our community, allowing you to engage with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals. You will benefit from access to advanced diagnostic tools and treatment resources, making it easier to deliver timely and effective care to patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including gathering detailed medical histories, performing physical examinations, and utilizing diagnostic evaluations to inform clinical decisions.
• Collaborate with supervising physicians to formulate and execute tailored treatment plans, ensuring that patients receive the best possible outcomes.
• Assist in performing minor surgical procedures as appropriate, under the guidance of attending physicians, to provide immediate intervention for urgent medical situations.
• Deliver patient education on various medical conditions, treatment pathways, and lifestyle adjustments to foster improved health and wellness.
• Maintain precise and up-to-date medical records, thoroughly documenting patient encounters, treatment protocols, and necessary follow-up care to ensure continuity in care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will engage with a diverse patient demographic, treating individuals of all ages who present with acute illnesses and injuries. Your ability to assess and manage urgent care cases—ranging from minor fractures to respiratory conditions—will be vital in providing efficient care. The focus on disease prevention and health maintenance means you will work directly with patients to develop long-term health strategies.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) certification as a Physician Assistant.
• Active state licensure as a Physician Assistant in New York.
• Demonstrated strong clinical skills with the ability to work autonomously within your scope of practice.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal capabilities, allowing for effective interaction with patients and healthcare team members.
• A steadfast commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that prioritizes the well-being of patients.

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in an urgent care or emergency room setting is highly regarded.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline patient documentation and care coordination.
• Experience in community health initiatives or patient education programs.

Compensation and Benefits

Premier Health Clinic offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 120,000 to 150,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

We are dedicated to the professional development of our staff, offering continuing education opportunities and resources to enhance your clinical knowledge and skills. As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs and avenues to advance within the organization, supporting your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team

Join Premier Health Clinic and be part of a mission-driven organization that is transforming lives through exceptional care. In this role, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on our community's health while working alongside a passionate team of professionals. With access to cutting-edge technology, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth, your career can flourish alongside our commitment to excellence in patient care.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become a vital part of our urgent care team, we encourage you to submit your application today. Include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to inviting you to join us in our mission to deliver outstanding healthcare in Newburgh and beyond!