Urgent Care Physician - Collaborative, High-Impact Care

Jobtome; El Monte (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation is seeking an Urgent Care Physician to join our fast-paced ambulatory team in California. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute illnesses and minor injuries, collaborating with APPs and healthcare professionals to ensure outstanding outcomes.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, efficiency, and excellent communication to care for diverse patients.

Qualifications

• Current California Physician license required.
• DEA registration required.
• Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or related specialty required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute illnesses, injuries, and urgent medical conditions.
• Obtain comprehensive medical histories and perform age-appropriate physical examinations.
• Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic tests, including laboratory and imaging studies.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans and prescribe medications as appropriate.
• Perform office-based procedures within the physician's scope of practice.
• Refer or transfer patients to higher level of care when needed.
• Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and preventive care.
• Document encounters accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with advanced practice providers and other team members.
• Participate in quality improvement and maintain clinical competency.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO (Medical Doctor)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation is seeking an Urgent Care Physician to join our fast-paced ambulatory team in California. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with acute illnesses and minor injuries, collaborating with APPs and healthcare professionals to ensure outstanding outcomes.

The role requires strong clinical judgment, efficiency, and excellent communication to care for diverse patients.