What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent Care Physician position at American Family Care?
We are seeking an experienced Urgent Care Physician to join our team. As an Urgent Care Physician, you will provide high-quality medical care to patients with acute illnesses or injuries. Your primary responsibility will be to assess patients, diagnose conditions, and provide appropriate treatment. This is a fast-paced environment that requires excellent clinical skills and the ability to make quick decisions.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries
- Perform procedures such as suturing, splinting, and wound care
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as X-rays.
- Provide health coaching and education to patients on preventive care and lifestyle modifications
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Utilize electronic medical record systems for documentation and communication
```Skills```
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong clinical skills in acute care settings
- Proficiency in electronic medical record systems
- Knowledge of coding and billing practices related to urgent care services
- Ability to perform physical examinations and minor procedures.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $120.00 - $140.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120 - $140