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Physician Assistant Float

Physician AssistantFull-Time

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Job Description

You’re more valuable than ever – And that’s just how we’ll make you feel.

Physician Assistant Float – Urgent Care

Location: Central Indiana

About Us

Community Health Network, one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care, a consumer-centric on-demand care company, have partnered to deliver high-quality urgent care across the Central Indiana region.

At Community Health-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first—providing an effortless experience, a welcoming culture of care, and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team!

About the Role

As a Physician Assistant (PA)- Float, you will provide a broad range of clinical services to patients of all ages. You’ll treat acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains, and minor infections. You’ll work independently or alongside a physician, using your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat patients, while recognizing when to escalate care to emergency services.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Conduct physical exams and review patient medical histories
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging
  • Diagnose conditions and prescribe appropriate treatments or medications
  • Perform minor procedures including suturing, splinting, and casting
  • Document patient encounters and treatment plans in the EMR
  • Educate and counsel patients on care and prevention
  • Administer vaccinations and refer patients to specialists as needed
  • Work scheduled shifts of hours as assigned
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of full-time experience as a licensed NP or PA in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting (required)

  • Experience treating both pediatric and adult patient populations (required)
  • Comfortable performing minor procedures including suturing, casting, and splinting (required)
  • Proficient in preliminary reads of EKGs and X-rays (required)

Physician Assistants

  • Master’s degree from an accredited PA program (required)
  • NCCPA Certification (required)

Required Skills & Abilities

  • Proficiency in urgent care procedures (e. g., suturing, splinting)
  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attentive listening and patient engagement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
  • Multilingual communication skills
  • Familiarity with telemedicine platforms
  • Basic understanding of medical billing and coding

Note: This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities.

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All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.

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All qualified persons are granted an equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, medical condition, family care leave status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status. The company will comply with all fair employment laws in each of the jurisdictions where we conduct business.

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Key Responsibilities

The Physician Assistant will provide clinical services including physical exams, diagnostic testing, and minor procedures for patients of all ages. They will diagnose conditions, prescribe treatments, and document encounters in the EMR while working independently or with a physician.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of full-time experience in urgent care or emergency medicine and hold a Master's degree from an accredited PA program. NCCPA certification and proficiency in minor procedures like suturing and splinting are required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

EKG interpretationX-ray interpretationPatient counselingVaccination administration

Urgent Care — Physician Assistant Career Context

GoHealth Urgent Care ranks #6 of 21 employers hiring Physician Assistant on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 50 active Urgent Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 64% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Urgent Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks43 jobs · 39 employers

401k / retirement match
74%
CME allowance
58%
Sign-on bonus
51%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
16%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.2this job 1.5
Below most Urgent Care (PA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 362 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Indianapolis city (balance)

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.