Urgent Care Physician

Quick Facts

• Role: Urgent Care Physician

• Schedules: Full-time and Part-Time

• Patient population: Geriatric and Adult

• Work setting: Hospital and community-based positions

Description

Provide diagnostic healthcare services in an urgent care setting, caring for patients across all ages with a focus on adult and geriatric patients. You will take medical histories, examine patients, order and interpret diagnostic testing, make diagnoses, create treatment plans, and document encounters thoroughly and accurately. Follow-up communications with patients and incoming calls are also part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily Urgent Care Physician duties

• Take medical histories and examine patients

• Order diagnostic testing and interpret test results

• Make diagnoses and create treatment plans

• Perform minor surgical procedures (e.g., laceration repair, incision and drainage, foreign body removal)

• Perform splinting and casting for minor orthopedic injuries

• Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately

• Conduct follow-up calls and handle incoming patient, pharmacy, or physician calls

Requirements

• MD or Doctor degree

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Urgent Care, or Internal Medicine

• Successful completion of an approved residency training program

• Active New York State Medical Practitioner License

• Current DEA and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing

• Urgent care or Emergency Department experience

• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus

Benefits

• Comprehensive pay structure

• Medical, dental, vision insurance, and commuter benefits

• Loan repayment available

• Visa sponsorship available

• Clinical assistant provided

• Access to multiple physician specialties

• Fellows and practicing physicians welcome