Urgent Care Physician

Quick Facts

• Full-time and part-time schedules
• Comprehensive pay structure and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, commuter benefits)
• Hospital and community-based positions available
• Visa sponsorship and loan repayment available
• Fellows and practicing physicians welcome
• Clinical assistant provided
• Patient population: geriatric and adults

Description

Urgent Care Physician provides diagnostic and preventative outpatient urgent care services for patients of all ages. The role includes assessments, ordering and interpreting tests, making diagnoses, creating treatment plans, performing minor procedures and minor orthopedic splinting/casting, and documenting encounters accurately. Follow-up communication with patients and handling incoming calls are also required.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic healthcare services to patients of all ages
• Take medical histories, examine patients, order diagnostic testing, interpret results, and make diagnoses
• 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, and physician calls

Requirements

• MD or Doctor
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Urgent Care, or Internal Medicine (with urgent care)
• Successful completion of an approved residency training program
• Active New York State Medical Practitioner License
• Current DEA and DPS registration for prescription writing
• Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus

Benefits

• Comprehensive pay structure
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Loan repayment available
• Visa sponsorship available