Physician (Urgent care)
Updated 9/11/26
$160.00
– $170.00
hourly
16504, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Physician
Urgent Care
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Job Title: Physician (Urgent care)
Location: Erie, PA 16504
Duration: Long term position
Schedule: Standard 1st shift
• Scope of Care: Contractor's physicians, as appropriate and within scope of practice/privileging, shall be responsible for providing care in the Urgent Care Center, including, but not limited to
• Evaluation and Treatment: Provide urgent care triage and assessment, order and evaluate diagnostic tests as appropriate and recommend treatment. Document clinical assessments, treatment decisions, medications ordered, diagnostic tests, and referral consultations as needed for every patient encounter using the electronic comprehensive patient record system (CPRS) on the day of the encounter per Erie.
• Stabilization and transfer: when patients require a level of care higher than can be reasonably provided within the capabilities of the facility, the Contractor's physicians shall provide appropriate stabilization prior to, or in concert with, transfer to a medical facility able to provide the level of care required.
• Consultation and Referral: Contractor's physicians shall provide consultation with, and instruction to referring physicians regarding clinically appropriate care.
• Contractor's physicians shall determine the appropriate course of treatment and communicate in person or by phone with the referring clinicians.
• Medications: Contractor's physicians shall follow all established medication policies and procedures.
• No sample medications shall be provided to patients.
• Communication of Test Results: Mechanisms must be in place to provide notification of test results for patients receiving care, Communicating Test Results to Providers and Patients.
• Discharge education: Contractor's physicians shall provide discharge education and follow up instructions for Urgent Care Center patients.
• Administrative Work: An estimated 15% of time not involved in direct patient care.
Requirements:
Location: Erie, PA 16504
Duration: Long term position
Schedule: Standard 1st shift
Job Description:
• Direct Patient Care: An estimated 85% of the time involved in direct patient care.• Scope of Care: Contractor's physicians, as appropriate and within scope of practice/privileging, shall be responsible for providing care in the Urgent Care Center, including, but not limited to
• Evaluation and Treatment: Provide urgent care triage and assessment, order and evaluate diagnostic tests as appropriate and recommend treatment. Document clinical assessments, treatment decisions, medications ordered, diagnostic tests, and referral consultations as needed for every patient encounter using the electronic comprehensive patient record system (CPRS) on the day of the encounter per Erie.
• Stabilization and transfer: when patients require a level of care higher than can be reasonably provided within the capabilities of the facility, the Contractor's physicians shall provide appropriate stabilization prior to, or in concert with, transfer to a medical facility able to provide the level of care required.
• Consultation and Referral: Contractor's physicians shall provide consultation with, and instruction to referring physicians regarding clinically appropriate care.
• Contractor's physicians shall determine the appropriate course of treatment and communicate in person or by phone with the referring clinicians.
• Medications: Contractor's physicians shall follow all established medication policies and procedures.
• No sample medications shall be provided to patients.
• Communication of Test Results: Mechanisms must be in place to provide notification of test results for patients receiving care, Communicating Test Results to Providers and Patients.
• Discharge education: Contractor's physicians shall provide discharge education and follow up instructions for Urgent Care Center patients.
• Administrative Work: An estimated 15% of time not involved in direct patient care.
Requirements:
- Active physician license in any of the state of US
- Active BLS/CPR
- Drug Enforcement Administration.
- Board Certification.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service