Urgent Care Manager Jobs in Springfield, IL (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic Physician Assistant to join our esteemed team at CareNow Musculoskeletal Urgent Care Clinic in Springfield, Illinois. This full-time position offers an engaging and challenging environment where you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional orthopedic care to our patients. You will work under the supervision of experienced physicians, collaborating closely with a talented healthcare team to provide comprehensive care that emphasizes precision and patient-centered outcomes.

CareNow Musculoskeletal Urgent Care Clinic is committed to fostering a healthier community through advanced medical interventions and compassionate patient care. Our clinic is at the forefront of providing specialized orthopedic services, covering various conditions related to musculoskeletal health. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality care, continuous improvement, and a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusivity. As a part of our team, you will contribute to a mission that prioritizes patient excellence while benefiting from opportunities for personal and professional growth.

This position is based onsite at our state-of-the-art surgical center in Springfield, where our team collaborates in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The center is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including advanced imaging systems, minor procedure rooms, and patient facilities designed to enhance the patient care experience. This infrastructure enables our staff to execute workflows efficiently and focus wholeheartedly on delivering the highest standards in medical care.

• Deliver high-quality orthopedic care to patients, including the execution of diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive measures under physician supervision.
• Conduct thorough evaluations by taking patient histories, performing physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests, including radiology reports and lab results.
• Develop and implement patient-specific treatment plans, which may include prescribing medications, ordering therapies, and assisting in a variety of surgical procedures.
• Oversee patient care across a continuum that includes urgent care visits, inpatient management, and follow-ups in both hospital and outpatient settings.
• Coordinate urgent referrals and consultations, delivering timely care to patients across the community who require specialized orthopedic attention.
• Maintain clear communication with patients regarding treatment options, expected outcomes, and post-procedure care, ensuring their understanding and engagement in the process.

Our clinic serves a diverse patient population, from athletes with acute injuries to older adults experiencing chronic musculoskeletal issues. The focus on urgent care means a varied case load, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to impact patients' lives positively. By offering individualized health solutions, our team exemplifies dedication to both immediate care needs and long-term health improvement.

• A minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant, preferably in orthopedic settings or related disciplines.
• Graduation from an accredited Physician Assistant program with a Master’s Degree or equivalent certification.
• Current state licensure as a Physician Assistant and national certification from a recognized certifying body.
• Ability to obtain a DEA Certificate within three (3) months of hire.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills essential for effective patient interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Proficient organizational abilities to manage patients' needs effectively, maintaining high standards of care.

• Background in wound care management and familiarity with best practices in orthopedic procedures.
• Experience handling urgent referrals to ensure timely and efficient patient care.
• Demonstrated ability to work overtime or flexible hours as needed to meet patient demands.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 25 pounds and performing tasks required for patient care operations.

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 160,000 to 200,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our competitive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance; generous paid time off; robust retirement plans; opportunities for continuous education; and access to scholarship programs. We also offer union benefits to support our employees' needs.

At CareNow Musculoskeletal Urgent Care Clinic, we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to continuing education opportunities, advanced training programs, and mentorship to enhance your skills in orthopedic care. Our supportive environment encourages you to pursue leadership roles and specialized training to elevate your career.

Joining CareNow Musculoskeletal Urgent Care Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate team dedicated to transforming patient care. We value proactive individuals who are eager to contribute to an environment where excellence in healthcare is paramount. Your expertise as a Physician Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality services, shaping the future of Orthopedic care in our community.

If you are passionate about making a significant impact in patient care and are ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us at CareNow Musculoskeletal Urgent Care Clinic and help us achieve our goal of delivering exceptional healthcare.