Physician Assistant | Urgent Care Location: Indiana Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: 1/4/2027
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Urgent Care PA in Indiana!
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
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