We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician to join our team. As an Urgent Care Physician, you will provide high-quality medical care to patients with acute illnesses or injuries. Your primary responsibility will be to assess patients, diagnose conditions, and provide appropriate treatment. This is a fast-paced environment that requires excellent clinical skills and the ability to make quick decisions.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries
- Perform procedures such as suturing, splinting, and wound care
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as X-rays.
- Provide health coaching and education to patients on preventive care and lifestyle modifications
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Utilize electronic medical record systems for documentation and communication
```Skills```
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong clinical skills in acute care settings
- Proficiency in electronic medical record systems
- Knowledge of coding and billing practices related to Urgent Care services
- Ability to perform physical examinations and minor procedures.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties.
Job Type: Part-time
Healthcare setting:
- Urgent care center
Primary care specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA 19145: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person