Physician Assistant, Main Urgent Care (Per Diem)

Perform procedures within the scope of practice, including wound care, laceration repair, splinting, incision and drainage, and other urgent care interventions.

Recognize and stabilize emergent conditions and facilitate appropriate transfer to higher levels of care when necessary.

Collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, medical assistants, and ancillary staff to ensure seamless patient care.

Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation in the electronic medical record.

Contribute to a positive team culture focused on patient satisfaction, quality outcomes, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Required
• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current Physician Assistant license in good standing.
• NCCPA certification.
• Current DEA registration and BLS certification.
• A minimum of 2 years of Emergency Department or high-acuity Urgent Care experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage a broad spectrum of urgent and emergent patient presentations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• ACLS

• Preferred
• Experience performing a variety of urgent care procedures.
• Experience working in high-volume clinical settings.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a clinically strong provider who enjoys working in a collaborative environment where patient volume is high, acuity is significant, and no two days are the same. Providers must be comfortable making timely clinical decisions, managing multiple competing priorities, and functioning as an integral member of a multidisciplinary care team.

ER or high-acuity Urgent Care experience is required. Teamwork is key, and success in this role depends on a commitment to collaboration, efficiency, and patient-centered care.

Job Shift

Varied

Schedule

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours: 8

Days of the Week

Variable

Weekend Requirements

Rotating Weekends

Benefits

No

Unions

Yes

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours: 0

Employee Status

Per Diem/Casual

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $95.33 to $133.46 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.