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Physician Assistant PA Urgent Care

Baylor Scott & White Health·Grand Prairie, Texas

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

The Physician Assistant (PA) in Urgent Care will assess patients' physical and mental conditions, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and formulate treatment plans. They will also counsel patients and families on health management and maintain detailed records of treatment outcomes.

Join Our Award-Winning Team at Baylor Scott & White Health – Where Passion Meets Purpose!

Are you a compassionate, dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for urgent care?

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of patients across all life spans within a supportive, collaborative environment?

If so, Baylor Scott & White Health is the place for you!

We're seeking an urgent care focused Physician Assistant to join our dynamic Urgent care Team in the DFW area.

As a recognized leader in healthcare, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional, patient-centered care—backed by national accolades from U.S.

News & World Report.

Whether you're looking to grow your career or take it to the next level, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected healthcare system that truly values its providers.

Why Baylor Scott & White Health?

Top-Ranked Care: Join a system that’s consistently ranked among the best for patient care, innovation, and leadership.

Impactful Work: Your work will directly affect the health and well-being of families in the community.

Collaborative Team: Work alongside a network of professionals who share your commitment to high-quality, compassionate care.

Join Our Team as a Physician Assistant (PA) in Urgent Care!

Are you a compassionate and skilled Physician Assistant looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity?

We are seeking dedicated healthcare providers to join our urgent care team.

The Physician Assistant (PA) Urgent Care is a licensed, certified, non-physician healthcare provider who effectively renders direct patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive authority, is credentialed and privileged, and whose service is billed as an independent billing provider, as recognized by Medicare and Medicaid within the healthcare systems, and in accordance with the appropriate board.

The Advanced Practice Provider provides medical care based upon the scope of practice as delineated by the supervising physician.

Typically provides care to patients in an urgent care or convenient care clinic.

Key Responsibilities: Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problem-focused physical examinations and medical histories.

Orders, collects, interprets, and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care needs.

Prescribes, recommends and/or employs medical drug therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments and procedures or performs indicated procedures in accordance with approved policies with attention to efficacy, safety, and cost.

Recommends interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks.

Formulates and implements comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of care, professional practice guidelines and in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate.

Evaluates patient’s response to health care provided and the effectiveness of care.

Counsels patients and families regarding medical processes, management of the health illness/condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion.

Counsels patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over the counter medications and herbal remedies.

Maintains appropriate records detailing the patient’s treatment plans and outcomes.

Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and/or expertise.

Provides consultation level services for conditions/problems related to the Provider’s specialty and training.

Performs invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and provider’s level of expertise as delegated by supervising Physician.

May be required to perform patient care duties beyond regular schedule based on coverage needs of the department.

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Knowledge of information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities to include symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures Knowledge of practices, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions Verbal and written communication skills Interpersonal skills Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills Skill in the use of computers and related software applications Ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based patient treatment plans Ability to counsel patients concerning medical and psychological/psychiatric conditions, treatment plans, and behavior modification Ability to interpret and evaluate laboratory and other diagnostic tests Current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of Texas Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA) Why Grand Prairie?

Grand Prairie offers a unique blend of natural beauty, family-friendly amenities, and urban convenience, making it a standout destination in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Centrally located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Grand Prairie is known for its welcoming neighborhoods, diverse community, and exciting attractions.

Whether you're enjoying a day at Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, exploring the trails at Lynn Creek Park, or catching a show at Texas Trust CU Theatre, Grand Prairie fosters a vibrant lifestyle full of connection and opportunity.

Quality of Life: Residents enjoy a high quality of life with access to scenic parks, excellent schools, and a wide variety of recreational options.

Spend time at Joe Pool Lake, bike along the city’s extensive trail system, or relax at one of the many local restaurants and cafés.

Grand Prairie also hosts beloved events like Prairie Lights, Main Street Fest, and Traders Village weekend markets, bringing the community together throughout the year.

Culture & Entertainment: Grand Prairie’s entertainment scene is dynamic and diverse, offering everything from live music and theater to art exhibits and festivals.

Catch a concert at Texas Trust CU Theatre, explore interactive exhibits at The Epic, or enjoy local performances and cultural events.

The city’s commitment to creativity and innovation makes it a lively place to live, work, and play.

Family Friendly: With highly rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and a wide range of family-oriented activities, Grand Prairie is a great place to raise a family.

Kids can splash around at Epic Waters, learn and play at the Grand Prairie Library, or enjoy nature at the city’s many parks and playgrounds.

The city also offers youth sports leagues, summer camps, and seasonal celebrations that keep children engaged, active, and inspired.

What We’re Looking For: A team-oriented and compassionate provider with a focus on primary care.

Excellent clinical skills and the ability to create personalized treatment plans.

A passion for collaborative care, working with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.

Ability to engage with patients and families, providing education and support in a clear and empathetic manner.

Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy balance so you can give your best at work and still have time to enjoy life outside of it.

Career Growth: Whether you're a recent grad or an experienced provider, there are endless opportunities to learn and advance in your career.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now to join one of the nation’s top healthcare systems and begin your journey with Baylor Scott & White Health today!

Qualifications

EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Physician Assistants (PA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Requirements

Candidates must have a current license to practice as a Physician Assistant in Texas and certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire.

  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Record Keeping
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient Assessment
  • Compassionate Care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Clinical Skills
  • Health Promotion
  • Behavior Modification
  • Invasive Procedures
  • Patient Counseling
  • Prescriptive Authority

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Grand Prairie, Texas
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Application
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Baylor Scott & White Health

With us by your side, there's no stopping you. It's why we're creating a new kind of healthcare at Baylor Scott & White. And we're just getting started. As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of...

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TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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