Locums Urgent Care Physician
Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Urgent Care
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/21/25

We are seeking a Locums Urgent Care Physician (MD/DO) to provide outpatient urgent care services in Worcester, MA. The role involves treating non-trauma urgent care cases in a fast-paced environment, with a patient volume of 20-30 per shift.

The physician will provide comprehensive urgent care services, managing a high-volume caseload of 20-30 patients per shift while treating a variety of non-life-threatening conditions. Responsibilities include performing minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, and buddy taping, ensuring timely and accurate documentation using EPIC EMR, and delivering efficient, patient-centered care. The role requires strong clinical decision-making skills, the ability to work independently, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

Schedule:

This role follows a rotating weekly schedule:

  • Week 1: Wednesday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM), Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM), Saturday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
  • Week 2: Sunday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM), Tuesday & Wednesday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM).
  • Week 3: Wednesday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM), Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM), Saturday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
  • Week 4: Sunday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM), Tuesday & Wednesday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM).

Qualifications:

  • MD or DO with board certification or eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Urgent Care.
  • Active Massachusetts medical license required.
  • Current CSR and DEA certification required.
  • Urgent care or emergency department (ED) experience is required.
  • Proficiency in EPIC EMR is preferred.

Worcester, the second-largest city in Massachusetts, is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving medical community. The city is home to top-tier universities, excellent dining options, and a vibrant arts scene. With easy access to Boston, Worcester offers the charm of a smaller city while still providing big-city amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes, making it a great place to work and explore.