Urgent Care Physician

Nitelines Usa•Erie, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Established in 1994, Nite Lines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing health care organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work. We are currently seeking Urgent Care Physician in the Erie, PA area. Location: VA Medical Center Erie, PA. Pay Rate: $121 per hour. Sign-on bonus: $15,000 with a two-year commitment. Benefits: Health insurance. Dental insurance. Vision insurance. 401k 11 paid federal holidays. Paid sick leave. Paid vacation. Schedule: 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, between 8:00am–8:00pm, not to exceed 40 hours per week.

Requirements

Must have a valid, unrestricted MD license.
Must be board certified or board eligible.
BLS and ACLS certified.
Must have valid DEA.

Responsibilities

Participates in daily huddles with other staff and in Urgent Care systems redesign projects.
Provides consultative care as well as specialty care management and follow up to patients referred to their practice.
Provides clinical care for patients. This includes management of acute and chronic conditions, medication management, preventative care (if appropriate) and management of clinical reminders, timely management of clinical alerts, and other needs of the patient.
An Urgent Care provider is expected to assist with coverage of other Urgent Care providers at the facility as needed due to absences or based on workload.
May have responsibility for supervision of or collaboration with mid-level providers.
Provides clinical oversight and participates in peer reviews of other Urgent Care providers through periodic chart reviews at the facility and in collaboration with Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) needs.
Regularly attends Urgent Care staff meetings, departmental meetings and medical staff meetings.
Provides timely documentation (notes and encounter forms) in all areas in accordance with facility policy.
Works within their privileges at all times and follows the Medical Bylaws.
Follows Veterans Health Administration (VHA) directives and facility procedures.