Urgent Care Physician Assistant

Urgent Care Advanced Practice Provider Moab, UTPosition: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Location: Moab, Utah Setting: Hospital-based Urgent Care Clinic Job Type: Full-Time, permanent positionPosition Highlights: Provide direct patient care to walk-in patients of all ages Broad scope of outpatient urgent care services Work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting Collaborate closely with Emergency Department for escalated care Clinic hours: 10 AM 8 PM Mon Fri, 10 AM 6 PM Sat Sun (365 days/year) Weekend and holiday coverage required Minimum Qualifications: Current Utah license as a PA or APRN DEA and Controlled Substance License (Schedules II V) BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications 2+ years experience in urgent care or emergency medicine preferred Strong critical thinking and autonomous decision-making skills Key Responsibilities: Assess, diagnose, and treat patients of all ages with a variety of acute conditions Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging Prescribe and manage appropriate medications and treatments Document patient encounters and follow-up care plans Perform physical exams for school, work, and insurance Provide travel consultations and vaccinations Refer patients to primary care or higher-level care when necessary Maintain professional, compassionate patient interactions Stay current with medical knowledge through ongoing education Work Environment: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and patient interaction Exposure to blood and bodily fluids (PPE provided) Use of EMR and medical devices at bedside High-paced, team-oriented urgent care setting Ideal Candidate: Confident, autonomous provider Team player with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Organized, adaptable, and calm under pressure Committed to high-quality, patient-centered care