Physician Urgent Care

GoHealth Urgent Care; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

GoHealth Urgent Care in CT is seeking experienced physicians with urgent care or emergency medicine backgrounds to join our expanding network in the Hartford and Middletown area. You will independently treat adult and pediatric patients, order diagnostics, and manage acute episodic conditions in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires board certification or eligibility (Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine), active state licensure, and 2–5 years post-residency experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school required.
• 2-5 years post-residency clinical experience required.
• Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by an ABMS member board or AOA specialty board in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine.
• Active state medical licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat patients.
• Take patients' medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and X-rays.
• Make diagnoses and prescribe medications.
• Supervise GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision.
• Act as a Collaborating Physician for up to four PA/NPs in the credentialing process.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Emergency medicine

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Physician Urgent CareThis website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to collect information about how you interact with our website. We use this information in order to improve and customize your browsing experience and for analytics about our visitors both on this website. To find out more, see our Privacy Policy.# GoHealth Urgent Care## Physician Urgent CareApply: Hartford - Middletown: Full time: Posted Today: JR113188It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.***Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care** **Physician Opportunities Within Expanding Urgent Care Network in Connecticut** **Various Opportunities & Locations Available**We are seeking experienced Physicians who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region.Job Summary: Physicians independently perform a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections and are also responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostics and/or therapeutic procedures for patients.Education- Graduate of an accredited medical school *required*Work Experience* 2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience *required** Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting *required** Adult and pediatric practice experienceRequired Licenses/Certifications - Board Certified or Board Eligible by an ABMS member board or AOA specialty board in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine- Active state medical licensure Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required- Experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting- Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, etc. Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records- Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills- Strong communication and customer service skills Job Responsibilities include:* Examining and treating patients* Taking patients’ medical histories* Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays* Making diagnoses and prescribing medications* Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting* Recording progress notes for follow-up patients* Educating and counseling patients* Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients* Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care* Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervisionJob Responsibilities include:* Examining and treating patients* Taking patients’ medical histories* Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays* Making diagnoses and prescribing medications* Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting* Recording progress notes for follow-up patients* Educating and counseling patients* Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients* Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care* Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision* Act as a Collaborating Physician for up to four PA/NPs in the credentialing process, including signoff of the PA/NPs delineation of privileges (DOP)* 20 hours required monthly for per diem*Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.***Physical Requirements**Indicate the appropriate physical requirements of this job in the course of a shift. **Occasionally –** Activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time.**Frequently –** Activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.**Constantly** – Activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time. **\\*Please note that employees must be able to perform the entire range for each physical demand task marked Occasionally, Frequently, and Constantly.**Connect with us:Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, [e-mail] to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care.*Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.*