Physician, Urgent Care - Float Pool (Full Time)

Emcareers; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

APP supervision bonus

Income guarantee

Retention bonus

Work-life balance

15 shifts per month

Job summary

NorthBay Health in Northern California is seeking a Board-Certified, Licensed Urgent Care Physician to join our respected health system. Our Urgent Care centers provide high-quality, immediate care for non-life-threatening conditions, with compassionate staff and easy access to a comprehensive network of specialists if needed.

Locations include Benicia, American Canyon, Dixon, Rio Vista, Fairfield, and Vacaville.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree is required.
• Board-certified in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or related field.
• Licensed to practice medicine in California.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess urgent care needs and determine treatment plans.
• Recommend and order diagnostic tests to evaluate illnesses and injuries.
• Monitor lab results and medication adherence.
• Prescribe treatments, therapies, medications, and vaccinations as necessary.
• Educate patients and families on procedures, test results, and treatment options.
• Refer patients to specialists when needed.
• Actively participate in hospital committees and initiatives.
• Collaborate with and supervise APPs to enhance patient care.

Skills

Excellent diagnostic skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD or DO degree

Board-certified in Family or Emergency Medicine

Licensed to practice in CA

Job description

Description

At NorthBay Health, we are looking for a Board-Certified, Licensed Urgent Care Physician to join our respected health system in Northern California. Our Urgent Care centers provide high-quality, immediate care for non-life-threatening conditions, with compassionate staff and easy access to a comprehensive network of specialists if needed. As part of our team, you’ll be integral in delivering timely care to patients in a fast-paced, supportive environment. NorthBay Health is ideally situated between the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Sacramento, providing residents with abundant recreational and leisure options that promote a healthy, active lifestyle. At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.

• Locations: Benicia, American Canyon, Dixon, Rio Vista, Fairfield, Vacaville
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Inpatient/Outpatient Responsibilities: Outpatient only
• Call Ratio: Balanced call ratio shared among physicians and sites
• Daily Patient Census: Average 20-40 patients per day
• Equipment/Resources: Access to state-of-the-art medical equipment and comprehensive resources
• Provider Support: Collaborative team of physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)

Primary Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to assess urgent care needs and determine appropriate treatment plans
• Recommend and order diagnostic tests to evaluate illnesses and injuries
• Monitor lab results and medication adherence
• Prescribe treatments, therapies, medications, and vaccinations as necessary
• Educate patients and families on procedures, test results, and treatment options
• Refer patients to specialists when needed
• Actively participate in hospital committees and initiatives
• Collaborate with and supervise APPs to enhance patient care

Qualifications

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Board-certified in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or a related field
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of California
• Proven experience in urgent care or emergency medicine settings
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Compensation and Perks

• Income Guarantee at $354,000
• Full-time: 15 shifts per month - 1 shift: 10 hours
• APP Supervision: $12,000 per year per 1.0 FTE APP
• Signing Bonus: up to $30,000
• Retention Bonus (beginning at the completion of the 2nd year): up to $30,000 per year
• Relocation bonus: Up to $10,000 (based on location)
• Emphasis on positive work-life balance
• Opportunity to work within energized, collaborative clinical teams