Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Trinity-Health

$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current certification as a PA-C through the NCCPA
  • Minimum of three (3) years of Physician Assistant experience; post-graduate clinical experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Georgia Physician Assistant scope of practice
  • Experience with EPIC preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic communication systems

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary care services to adult and geriatric patients, with opportunities for pediatric care
  • Perform patient assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and follow-up care
  • Promote health education, disease prevention, and wellness initiatives
  • Prescribe medications and make specialist referrals as per medical protocols
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record
  • Participate in continuing education and maintain licensure and certification requirements
  • Represent Mercy Care at community health fairs and outreach events

Benefits

  • Day-1 benefits including PTO accrual, retirement plan, health insurance
  • Option for daily pay through DailyPay
  • Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Discounts with major vendors like AT&T and Ford
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance
Full Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift

Description:

Mercy Care Atlanta is seeking a Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our:

Primary Care Clinics: Mercy Care Decatur Street & Mercy Care Chamblee

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency strongly preferred for the Chamblee Clinic

Mobile Health Team

Street Medicine Team


Position Purpose

Working under established medical protocols, the Physician Assistant (PA-C) will assess, diagnose, treat, prescribe medications as approved, and coordinate care with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. This role supports Mercy Care’s commitment to providing accessible healthcare while embracing the organization’s mission, vision, and values.

What You Will Do

  • Provide primary care services to adult and geriatric patients, with the opportunity to serve pediatric and adolescent populations as needed.

  • Perform patient assessments, diagnoses, treatment planning, and follow-up care.

  • Promote health education, disease prevention, and wellness initiatives.

  • Prescribe medications and make specialist referrals in accordance with medical protocols.

  • Collaborate with physicians, social service professionals, and care teams to coordinate patient care.

  • Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record system.

  • Participate in continuing education and maintain professional licensure and certification requirements.

  • Serve on organizational committees and represent Mercy Care at community health fairs and outreach events 3–4 times annually.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program.

  • Current certification as a Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

  • Minimum of three (3) years of Physician Assistant experience; post-graduate clinical experience preferred.

  • Knowledge of Georgia Physician Assistant scope of practice.

  • Experience with EPIC preferred.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and electronic communication systems.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

  • Day-1 Benefits (PTO accrual, retirement plan and match, health insurance and more!)  

  • Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay  

  • Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 

  • Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans, AND MORE!  

  • Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Enjoy lower-cost medical services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network. 

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