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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!Were 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 patientcentered carebacked by national accolades from U.S. News & World Report. Whether youre 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 Baylor Scott & White HealthTopRanked Care: Join a system thats consistently ranked among the best for patient care innovation and Work: Your work will directly affect the health and wellbeing of families in the Team: Work alongside a network of professionals who share your commitment to highquality compassionate Our Team as a Physician Assistant (PA) in Urgent Care PRN!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 on a PRN basis. The Physician Assistant (PA) Urgent Care PRN is a licensed certified nonphysician 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 Responsibilities:Assesses the physical and mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining comprehensive or problemfocused physical examinations and medical collects interprets and evaluates laboratory and other diagnostic tests to assess patient problems and health care 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 and implements comprehensive outcomesbased patient treatment plans based on patient assessments evidencebased medicine standards of care professional practice guidelines and in collaboration with physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when appropriate. Evaluates patients response to health care provided and the effectiveness of 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 appropriate records detailing the patients treatment plans and outcomes. Initiates timely consultation and referral when the problem exceeds scope of practice and/or consultation level services for conditions/problems related to the Providers specialty and invasive procedures specific to scope of practice and providers level of expertise as delegated by supervising be required to perform patient care duties beyond regular schedule based on coverage needs of the SUCCESS FACTORSKnowledge 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 healthcare measuresKnowledge of practices methods and procedures for diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctionsVerbal and written communication skillsInterpersonal skillsCritical thinking and complex problemsolving skillsSkill in the use of computers and related software applicationsAbility to develop and implement comprehensive outcomesbased patient treatment plansAbility to counsel patients concerning medical and psychological/psychiatric conditions treatment plans and behavior modificationAbility to interpret and evaluate laboratory and other diagnostic testsCurrent license to practice as a Physician Assistant in the state of TexasBasic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transferCurrent certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA)Ready to make a difference Apply now to join one of the nations top healthcare systems and begin your journey with Baylor Scott & White Health today!Compensation based on experienceQUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION Grad of an Accredited ProgramEXPERIENCE 2 Years of ExperienceCERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION Physician Assistants (PA) Basic Life Support (BLS): Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire or transfer.