GENERAL SUMMARY: The Physician Assistant functions as an independent healthcare provider, under the supervision of a physician, who, work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team. Responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients with acute or chronic medical conditions, in a fast-paced urgent care setting. Demonstrates a high degree of clinical expertise in working with patients with acute and chronic illnesses or acute injuries commonly encountered in both the pediatric and adult patient population. Is responsible for assessment, diagnosis, treatment, management, education, health promotion and care coordination for patients and families with acute and chronic health needs. The Physician Assistant demonstrates an advanced level of medical clinical knowledge, communication and interdisciplinary collaboration, professionalism, and systems-based practice. Takes patient history, performs physical examination, orders and interprets tests, makes diagnoses and institute...