Job Description
Location:
Kennesaw, GA, Duluth GA
Kennesaw offers an attractive suburban lifestyle with excellent amenities in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area. Located in Cobb County, it provides a perfect balance of small-town charm with big-city accessibility, beautiful outdoor spaces, and a strong sense of community.
Facility:
This comprehensive medical center is part of an integrated healthcare system that provides a full spectrum of medical services to the community. The facility offers state-of-the-art technology and a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to patient care in a modern clinical setting.
Opportunity:
Physician Assistant - Urgent Care
Job Details:
• Work alongside Emergency Medicine physicians in a high-acuity urgent care setting (never solo coverage)
• Shifts from 1 PM to 11 PM or 1 PM to 1 AM (Monday to Friday) and from 11 AM to 9 PM or 11 AM to 11 PM on weekends
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments with 10-15 patient encounters per shift
• Order and interpret diagnostics for a wide range of acute conditions
• Perform procedures including laceration repair, incision and drainage, and foreign body removal
• Operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Work varying shifts including morning, evening, and mid-overnight blocks
• Demonstrate strong clinical judgment and clear communication skills
• Maintain a commitment to patient-centered care
• Prior experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or hospital-based practice strongly preferred
• Must be licensed in Georgia
• Board certification eligible with approximately 21 days credentialing timeframe
Coverage Needed
SW: The shifts will be from 1 PM to 11 PM or 1 PM to 1 AM (Monday to Friday) and from 11 AM to 9 PM or 11 AM to 11 PM on weekends.
We are looking for skilled Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to join our Advanced Urgent Care team. Providers in this role will always deliver high-acuity urgent care alongside an Emergency Medicine physician, ensuring there is never solo coverage. Responsibilities will include comprehensive assessments, ordering and interpreting diagnostics, and managing a wide range of acute conditions.
Candidates must be proficient in laceration repair, incision and drainage, and foreign body removal, and they should be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Shifts will vary and include morning, evening, and mid-overnight blocks alongside the Emergency Medicine physician. Strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and a commitment to patient-centered care are essential for this role. Prior experience in urgent care, emergency medicine, or hospital-based practice is strongly preferred.
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift