MD/DO Urgent Care Physician (Broward Area)
Miami, Florida, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urgent Care
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 33324, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 6/25/24

Job description

Position Summary
We are in search of a dynamic and highly skilled Urgent Care Physician to become a

valued member of our Sanitas healthcare team. The ideal candidate should be board

certified or board eligible, with specialized training in Family Medicine or Internal

Medicine and possess a minimum of 2 – 3 years of pertinent experience in a Urgent

Care setting and/or Emergency medicine trained a plus. In this role, the Urgent Care

Physician will play a vital part in delivering immediate medical care to patients dealing

with a diverse spectrum of acute illnesses and injuries. As well as lead and collaborate

with the team of APPs by teaching and improving our care delivery in the UC setting.

Essential Job Functions
Patient Care:

● Diagnose and treat acute medical conditions, injuries, and minor illnesses in an

urgent care setting.

● Conduct thorough patient assessments, medical histories, and physical

examinations.

● Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as X-rays, lab work, and EKGs.

● Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans based on patient needs.

Emergency Care:

● Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the urgent care facility.

● Stabilize and manage patients with critical conditions until transfer to a higher

level of care if necessary.

Collaboration:

● This provider will be responsible for leading the Urgent Care team of APPs

(NPs/PAs) by teaching/coaching and helping improve our care delivery in the UC

setting.

● Work closely with nursing staff, medical assistants, and other healthcare

professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

● Consult with specialists or Urgent care Physicians when necessary for

comprehensive patient management.

Documentation:

● Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, documenting patient

interactions, diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions in electronic health

records (EHR).

Patient Education:

● Educate patients on preventive care, treatment options, and follow-up care

instructions.

● Provide guidance on lifestyle modifications and health maintenance.

Quality Improvement:

● Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall efficiency

and effectiveness of urgent care services.

Compliance:

● Adhere to all relevant healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.

● Stay current with medical advancements and industry best practices.

Communication:

● Effectively communicate with patients, their families, and other healthcare team

members.

● Collaborate with administrative staff on scheduling, billing, and other

operational matters.

Qualifications

● Medical degree from an accredited institution.

● Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.

● Minimum to 2 - 3 years of experience in Urgent Care and/or Emergency Medicine

training a plus.

● Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of Florida.

● Current DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration.

● CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

certification.

● Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

● Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and dynamic urgent care environment.

We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and avenues for professional growth. If you are a committed Urgent Care Physician seeking to make a positive impact on patient care, we invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our outstanding healthcare team!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

  • Clinic
  • Outpatient
  • Urgent care center

Primary care specialties:

  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Experience:

  • Urgent care: 1 year (Required)
  • MD / DO: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BC/BE (Preferred)
  • State License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Plantation, FL 33324: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person