Urgent Care Physician Associate - Locum Tenens
Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care · Willard, NM · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
This position is for a Physician Assistant (PA) providing occupational medicine and urgent care services in a clinic setting. The PA will manage a patient load of 20-25 individuals daily, primarily handling occupational health cases with some urgent care needs.
Responsibilities
- Deliver outpatient care during day shifts at on-site locations in Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
- Evaluate and treat work-related injuries and acute conditions across all ages.
- Manage approximately 90% occupational medicine cases and 10% urgent care cases.
- Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice.
Requirements
- Board certification required.
- Proficiency in occupational medicine and urgent care protocols.
- Ability to handle a diverse patient population.
- Strong clinical judgment and patient management skills.
About the Environment
This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic outpatient environment, providing essential healthcare services in a culturally rich region. The position emphasizes efficient patient care, clinical expertise, and the ability to manage a varied caseload.