Urgent Care Physician Assistant

About the job Urgent Care Physician Assistant Job Title: Urgent Care Physician Assistant Location: Fairfield, CT Specialty/Setting: Urgent Care/Outpatient Schedule: 14 shifts per month, 12-hour shifts Hours: Weekdays 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Weekends 9:00 am to5:00 pm Ideal Start Date: Within 30-60 days Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician Assistant to join our Urgent Care team in Fairfield, CT. As a vital member of our healthcare facility, you will provide high-quality medical care to patients in an outpatient setting. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and injuries, performing minor procedures, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Job Requirements: - Minimum 1.5 years of experience in Internal Medicine (IM), Family Medicine (FM), or Emergency Medicine (EM) setting - Current certification as a Physician Assistant - Valid state license to practice as a Physician Assistant in Connecticut - Proficient in conducting medical examinations, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing appropriate treatment - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and make critical decisions under pressure - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong commitment to providing compassionate patient care Compensation: $140,000 to $160,000 annually, commensurate with experience Benefits: Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off Position Type: Permanent, full-time employment opportunity with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.