Urgent Care Physician

The Provider Finder; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

The Provider Finder is seeking an Urgent Care Physician to deliver medical care for acute non-life-threatening conditions in Seattle, WA. You will perform histories and examinations, order tests, and prescribe medications as part of a collaborative team of nurses, MAs, and pharmacists.

Ideal candidates are BE/BC in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine, and able to obtain WA license and DEA with full prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

• Experience in urgent care settings and capable of handling acute illnesses.
• YEARS? - not specified; physicians must be BE/BC in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine.
• Ability to obtain medical license in WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care to patients with acute, non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries.
• Take patient histories, perform physical exams, order/interpret tests, and prescribe medications.
• Collaborate with nurses, medical assistants, pharmacists and other providers to deliver comprehensive care.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Board-certified/Eligible in UrgentCare

WA license/DEA

Education

Board Certification in Urgent Care / Family Medicine / Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine

Job description

Join this amazing not-for-profit community-based healthcare organization expanding its urgent care services across the dynamic and beautiful city of Seattle, Washington. The primary responsibility of the Urgent Care Physician is to provide medical care to patients who present with acute, non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries. This includes taking patient histories, performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and prescribing medications. The Urgent Care Physician will also work closely with other members of the healthcare team, such as nurses, medical assistants, and pharmacists, to provide comprehensive care to patients.

About the position

• Clinic Hours – Open 7 days/week (8a-8p M-F, 8a-4p Sa-Su)
• General Schedule – 12-hours shifts Monday – Friday; weekends 8-hour shifts; every other weekend (2/month).
• Limited call expectations
• Average # of patients seen per day 20-25 average/peak Flu/Cold slightly higher (25-30)
• Support staff- average 3 PSRs per shift, 5 MAs, 3 Providers
• Practitioners- At least one physician is staffed with the APPs (ARNP/Pas) per shift
• BE/BC in Urgent Care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine or Emergency Medicine
• Ability to obtain medical professional license in the State of WA and DEA with full prescriptive authority
• Experience in Urgent Care strongly preferred

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.