Physician Assistant Urgent Care

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Physician Assistant (Maternity Coverage – Independent Urgent Care)
Location: Tri County Urgent Care & Health and Wellness Center
507 Kimberton Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460
Duration: December 20, 2025 – February 2026
Schedule:

• Weekdays: Mondays–Fridays, 8 AM–8 PM (2–3 twelve-hour shifts/week)

• Weekends: Saturdays & Sundays, 8 AM–5 PM (rotating every other or every third weekend)

• Coverage Arrangement: Working opposite another provider

Job Overview

Tri County Urgent Care is seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to provide maternity coverage through the winter period. In this independent urgent care setting, you’ll be the clinical lead during your shift, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care for a broad spectrum of urgent and primary-care presentations. You’ll collaborate with our experienced nursing team, communicate directly with supervising physicians as needed, and ensure seamless operations at our Phoenixville location.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Evaluation: Triage and perform comprehensive assessments (history, vitals, exam) for acute illnesses and injuries

• Diagnostics: Order, perform, and interpret point-of-care tests, EKGs, and on-site X-rays

• Procedures: Manage laceration repairs, abscess drainage, splinting, joint injections, and nail trephination

• Medication Management: Administer IV fluids, injections, and prescribed medications; counsel on discharge prescriptions

• Care Coordination: Facilitate referrals to specialists or emergency services when indicated; communicate with consulting physicians

• Infection Control: Evaluate and treat minor infectious conditions (e.g., cellulitis, UTIs, respiratory infections)

• Documentation & Compliance: Accurately document encounters in our EHR; uphold HIPAA and OSHA standards

• Patient Education: Provide clear after-care instructions, preventive health counseling, and follow-up recommendations

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with medical assistants, nurses, and front-desk staff to maintain efficient patient flow and positive patient experience

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program

• Current NCCPA certification and PA licensure in Pennsylvania (or eligibility)

• Proven urgent-care or emergency-medicine experience preferred

• Competence in minor procedures, diagnostic testing, and acute care management

• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication, with a patient-first approach

• Ability to work independently in a high-volume, fast-paced setting

• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices