Urgent Care Physician

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Job description

NextCare Introduction

NextCare strives to be the leader in high access healthcare, offering urgent care, occupational health, virtual health and primary care services to our patients. With offering services in twelve states (Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia and Wyoming) and over 170 urgent care clinic locations, we offer exceptional, affordable care to patients across the country.

Full-time and Part-time opportunities; Sign On-Bonus available

NextCare Urgent Care is looking for a FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME energetic and enthusiastic Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to provide medical care to urgent care patients.

Location

To join our Provider team in Elizabeth City, NC.

The hours for this facility are 8:00am to 8:00pm Monday - Friday and 9:00am to 6:00pm Saturday and 10:00am to 5:00pm Sunday. In most cases the work schedule will require working 12-hour shifts, rotating weekends and occasional holidays.

Responsibilities

The Physician is responsible for the following:

• Evaluating and treating patients in accordance with clinical best practices for an urgent care and/or occupational health setting.
• Providing compassionate and respectful patient care consistent with NextCare services, values and mission statement.
• Treating all patients who present to the clinic appropriately and discuss the treatment plan with the patient ensuring there is a clear understanding of the next steps.
• Documenting care utilizing the electronic documentation system.
• Taking personal responsibility for appropriately coding and billing for care rendered.
• Delivering exemplary care and act in a legal and ethical manner.
• Maintaining clinical productivity consistent with peers and industry standards for a similar setting.
• Follow up on patient care as indicated.

Supervising APP's (Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners) as per NextCare and State regulated guidelines.

How you will make an impact

The Physician supports the organization by providing exemplary patient care thereby creating valuable relationships within the community to contribute to the continued success of NextCare.

Essential Education, Experience and Skills:

A Physician must have the following to work for NextCare:

• Active and unrestricted state medical license
• Active D.E.A.
• Medical Doctor or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine diploma
• Completion of Residency, preferably in family medicine or emergency medicine
• Current Specialty Board Certification
• Active BLS
• Must be comfortable with all age groups
• EHR proficient
• DOT Certification may be required/is required. If you are not currently certified, we will register you for the training at no cost to you.
• Must be able to work occasional weekends and holidays, the amount of these shifts will depend on the work location

Valued But Not Required Education, Experience and Skills:

• Experience with initial x-ray interpretation prior to over-read from the Radiologist
• Suturing
• Board certification in family medicine, emergency medicine and/or occupational medicine his highly desired
• Previous experience in family practice, urgent care, emergency medicine or full-service walk in medical clinic

Benefits:

NextCare offers full time employees medical, health savings account, NextCare employee visit program, dental, vision, basic life, voluntary employee/spouse/child life, long term disability, short term disability, employee assistance program, critical illness, accident, legal, identity theft and paid time off benefits. Employees of all statuses are offered 401(k) Plan benefits. Employees in select positions are offered shift differential benefits. Benefits are offered per policy and plan rules.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NextCare Urgent Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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