Physician Urgent Care

GoHealth Urgent Care; Torrington (CT); On-site; USD 224,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking experienced physicians with urgent care or emergency medicine backgrounds to join our expanding Connecticut network. The role treats both adult and pediatric patients and involves a broad range of clinical services.

Physicians will perform exams, histories, diagnostics, diagnoses, and vaccinations, with supervision of PAs/PAs remotely when needed and credentialing oversight.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical school is required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by an ABMS or AOA board in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine; state medical licensure active is required.
• 2–5 years of post-residency clinical experience, with minimum 18 months in applicable practice setting.
• Experience in Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting; proficient in suturing, splinting, etc.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat patients.
• Take patients’ medical histories.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and X-rays.
• Make diagnoses and prescribe medications.
• Treat minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting.
• Record progress notes for follow-up patients.
• Educate and counsel patients; coordinate therapy and vaccinations.
• 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 credentialing process, including signoff of delineation of privileges.

Skills

Board certification eligibility

Education

Graduate of medical school

Job description

## Physician Urgent CareApply: Hartford - Torrington South Main: Full time: Posted Today: JR113166It'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.**Compensation:**Base Salary Range: $224,134.56 - $259,702.56/yrJob 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.*