Physician / Urgent Care / Arkansas / Locum or Permanent / Physician, Urgent Care - Cabot, AR Job

OptumCare; Arkansas; On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as an Urgent Care Physician, where you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive environment. This role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth, allowing you to practice at the peak of your license. With a focus on community and patient care, you will be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career development. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients every day.

Benefits

CME reimbursement

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) with matching

Flexible scheduling

Short and long-term disability

Company-paid malpractice coverage

Holiday pay at 1.5x shift rate

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Full licensed medical team and support staff to assist providers.
• Experience in urgent care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services including suturing and splinting.
• Interpret digital X-Rays and perform incisions and drainage.

Skills

Suturing

Splinting

Initial interpretation of digital X-Rays

Incisions and drainage

Education

Medical Degree

Board Certification in Urgent Care

Job description

As part of OptumCare, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, MedExpress is seeking a full-time Urgent Care Physician to join our team in Cabot, AR. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally.

Position Highlights

1. Open 8am-8pm, 7 days per week
2. Providers typically work 12-hour shifts
3. Average patient load = 3-4 patients per hour
4. Full licensed medical team and support staff
5. Responsibilities include:
   • Suturing
   • Splinting
   • Initial interpretation of digital X-Rays
   • Incisions and drainage

What makes an OptumCare organization different?

• Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
• Patients are treated like family. We focus on helping patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what’s really important.
• We influence change on a national scale while maintaining local culture and community.

Compensation and Benefits Highlights

• Competitive pay and incentive bonuses
• CME reimbursement
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Short and long-term disability, company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid malpractice coverage
• Flexible scheduling — request off up to 7 calendar days per month in addition to PTO
• Holiday pay at 1.5x shift rate
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Supportive and appreciative culture

Careers with MedExpress

At MedExpress, we deliver quality, convenient, and affordable healthcare, exceeding patient expectations. Our neighborhood medical centers are open every day from 8-8 with a full medical team and no appointments necessary to help patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what’s important. We offer a broad scope of services including urgent care, wellness and prevention, and employer health services. As part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family, we work together to help people live healthier lives and improve the healthcare system. With over 250 centers nationwide and administrative offices in Morgantown, WV, and Pittsburgh, PA, you can join our elite team almost anywhere. Start doing your life’s best work. SM

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace.