Urgent Care Physician

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Urgent Care Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens (Full-Time or Part-Time)
• Location: Uniontown, PA
• Service Setting: Urgent Care
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: 9/1/2025 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Sunday, 8:00 AM 8:00 PM

COVERAGE DATES
• Ongoing need; Full-Time (12+ shifts/month) or Part-Time (10+ shifts/month)

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: All ages
• Patient Volume/Census: Average 3 4 patients per hour
• Admissions: No
• Rounding: Not Included
• Case Mix: Cold/flu, rashes, abrasions, lacerations, sprains, minor burns, splints, X-rays/EKGs, drawing blood, incision & drainage; high-acuity cases referred to ER

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Standard urgent care equipment
• Specialty Backup Available: Remote physician available for escalation when on-site physician not present
• Support Staff Available: Medical assistants, radiology technicians
• Reason for Coverage: Team growth

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered; airfare, lodging, mileage, and rental car caps apply

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Suturing, wound care, incision & drainage
• Splinting
• X-ray and EKG interpretation
• Blood draws and IV insertion

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Pennsylvania medical license
• Board: Board Certified (Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or Urgent Care)
• DEA: Active DEA Certification
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
• Experience: Minimum 2 years urgent care or 1 year emergency medicine
• Other Qualifications: Comfortable seeing all ages and performing urgent care procedures

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide comprehensive urgent care to patients of all ages
• Diagnose and treat minor injuries, infections, and illnesses
• Perform suturing, splinting, wound care, incision & drainage
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including X-rays and EKGs
• Draw blood and initiate IV therapy
• Refer high-acuity cases to emergency department as appropriate
• Collaborate with on-site or remote physicians and support staff
• Document all patient encounters accurately in Epic EMR