Urgent Care Physician - Fast-Paced, Adult & Pediatric

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

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.