Urgent Care Physician

Team: Clinical Team

Location: Remote

Commitment: Modified Full-Time

Workplace Type: remote

Responsibilities:

• Perform age-appropriate history and virtual examinations, evaluate, diagnose, recommend treatment plan and document findings appropriately and timely
• Deliver high quality patient care while maintaining safety
• Document medical information of patients and review patient history at each visit
• Request consultation or referral with other health care providers when appropriate
• Counsel and educate patients
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed
• Evaluate, triage and manage pediatric and adult patients for acute care, and have experience with chronic disease management and mental health conditions
• Actively maintain knowledge of current medical research and trends
• Provide administrative support or cross-coverage for reviewing laboratory test results
• Scheduling flexibility to include evenings and weekends

Required Qualifications

• Completion of a 3-year Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine residency
• 3+ years post residency experience in a fast paced Urgent Care or Primary Care outpatient setting
• Active ABMS or AOA Board Certification in Family Medicine or dual boarded Internal Medicine + Pediatrics
• Completion of U.S. Medical Licensing Examination
• Eligible for the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLCC) is required
• Active and unrestricted state medical license in at least one state; residing in an IMLC state is required
• Experience and comfort providing care for all ages, newborn to adult populations
• Ability to function within an integrated medical practice
• Extensive breadth of clinical expertise
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrable proficiency with technology
• Not under current exclusion or sanction by any state or federal health care program, including Medicare or Medicaid, and is not identified as an “excluded person” by the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services or the General Service Administration (GSA), or reprimanded or sanctioned by Medicare
• Must maintain Medicare active status

Preferred Qualifications:

• Multistate licensure 
• Telemedicine or virtual care experience with video based visits 
• Experience with Athena EMR 
• Experience and interest in supervising Nurse practitioners

Physical/Cognitive Requirements:

• Prompt and regular attendance at assigned work location.
• Ability to remain seated in a stationary position for prolonged periods.
• Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate keyboard, computer and other office-related equipment.
• No heavy lifting is expected, though occasional exertion of about 20 lbs. of force (e.g., lifting a computer / laptop) may be required.
• Ability to interact with leadership, employees, and members in an appropriate manner.

Shift Obligations

• 1,664 annual hours (32 hours per week)
• Weekday evening shifts: A minimum of 8 hours per week, between 5-11p PST
• AND
• Weekend shifts: Every other weekend, Saturday AND Sunday, 8 hours/day, (7a-11p)
• Day/Evening rotation every other weekend
• Holiday shifts: 3 per calendar year
• Please only proceed to apply if you are comfortable with the contractual scheduling requirements