Urgent Care - Boston
Newtonville, Massachusetts, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Family Practice-Without OB
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Academic/Training Program
Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 12/06/24
Position Type: Full-time/part time

Schedule: 36 hours per week, including nights and weekends

Overview: We are seeking board-certified Physicians with expertise in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (Med/Ped), Family Medicine (FM), or Emergency Medicine (ER) to join our very busy, high acuity urgent care center. Our urgent care center serves approximately 600 patients per week, over 30,000 patients/year. Patients range from new Migrants, Refugees, to well established patients. We have an extensive ancillary support including Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Medical Assistants (MAs). We have onsite lab and radiology. Our radiology studies are read by ED based radiologists within the hours. We also have quick access to specialist for patients requiring expediated referrals.

Responsibilities:
• Provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients presenting with acute medical conditions.
• Manage high acuity patients, including infants and newborns, with confidence and expertise.
• Perform common urgent care procedures with skill and efficiency.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Demonstrate strong clinical acumen and decision-making abilities in fast-paced environments.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records using
electronic health record systems. (Dragon and AI capabilities available for charting)
• Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety.
• Teaching opportunities for Medical Students and Residents.

Qualifications:
• Board certification in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics (Med/Ped), Family Medicine (FM), or Emergency
Medicine (ER).
• Comfortable managing high acuity patients across the lifespan, including newborns.
• Proficient in common urgent care procedures and treatments.
• Bilingual proficiency is advantageous.
• Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) training is not required but considered a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing patient-centered care with a focus on excellence and compassion.

Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities, paid CME
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Professional development support and mentorship opportunities