Our client is seeking an Urgent Care Physician Assistant in Indiana for a 120-day assignment. This role involves working three 12-hour shifts per week on a rotating schedule, including weekends, to manage a diverse range of urgent care cases from respiratory infections and gastrointestinal issues to minor injuries and basic diagnostic procedures.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage respiratory infections including colds, flu, bronchitis, sinus infections, and sore throats
• Address gastrointestinal issues such as mild stomach viruses, food poisoning, and dehydration from vomiting or diarrhea
• Treat various infections including urinary tract infections (UTIs), ear infections, and pink eye (conjunctivitis)
• Evaluate and care for skin concerns like minor rashes, insect bites, and localized skin infections
• Assess and treat mild to moderate joint or muscle injuries, sprains, and strains
• Provide care for minor cuts that may need stitches or staples, and minor or small-area first- and second-degree burns
• Manage simple, non-displaced fractures or broken fingers and toes
• Perform basic imaging procedures like X-rays for sprains or simple breaks
• Conduct rapid lab tests for strep, flu, COVID-19, or basic urine tests
• Administer treatments such as tetanus shots, basic wound care, and prescription medications

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Urgent Care
• Required Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• EMR: Cerner
• Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
• Patients Per Shift: 45
• LOA: 120 Days

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities