Urgent Care Physician (MD,DO) at Inova Health |GoHealth Urgent Care summary:
An Urgent Care Physician independently diagnoses and treats acute illnesses and minor injuries in a fast-paced clinical setting, utilizing diagnostics and therapeutic procedures. The role involves supervising and collaborating with Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, ensuring excellent patient care and accurate medical records. This position requires board certification, relevant clinical experience, and strong communication skills within a leading healthcare network.
Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care
Urgent Care Opportunity for Physician (MD,DO)
About Us:
Join our dynamic team at Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care, where we are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient experiences as well as fostering a welcome and inclusive environment for all. Together with Inova, No. Virginia's premier healthcare network, we offer state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology, ensuring superior care and convenience for our patients. We are committed to excellence that extends beyond the walls of our urgent care centers.
We invite you to come be part of an organization committed to making a positive impact on patients and communities alike.
Benefits and PERKS:
- Competitive compensation and robust benefits packageas an employee of the Inova Health System!
- Excellent bonus programs(for eligible fulltime and part-time providers):
- Daily Volume Bonus(paid monthly) based on patient visit metrics met per shift (to reward those who work at busier centers)
- Quarterly Bonusof up to 10% of your clinical base salary, based upon customer satisfaction scores, productivity and quality measures.
Job Summary
Physicians independently perform a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections and are also responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostics and/or therapeutic procedures for patients.
Job Requirements
Education
Graduate of an accredited medical school required
Work Experience
- 2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience required
- Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting required
- Adult and pediatric practice experience strongly preferred
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible by an ABMS member board or AOA specialty board in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
- Active state medical licensure
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting
- Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, etc.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
- Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Job Responsibilities include:
- Examining and treating patients
- Taking patients’ medical histories
- Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
- Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
- Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
- Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
- Educating and counseling patients
- Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
- Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
- Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision
- Act as a Collaborating Physician for up to four PA/NPs in the credentialing process, including signoff of the PA/NPs delineation of privileges (DOP)
- Each provider will work an anticipated eight (8) or twelve (12) hours per shift
- All other duties as assigned
Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
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Keywords:
urgent care, physician, medical diagnosis, minor injuries, acute illness treatment, patient care, clinical services, board certified, medical supervision, diagnostic testing
