Urgent Care – Director
New Bedford, Mass

We are looking for an Urgent Care Physician to provide healthcare services to the New Bedford community at our growing out-patient community health center. Join an excellent staff of professionals at our clinic and enjoy a peaceful and beautiful community close to Boston and other attractions! This position offers a great compensation package including salary, benefits and loan repayment.

Responsibilities:
• Responsible for conducting physical assessments and screenings to include various diagnostic testing as needed. Responsible for interpreting the results and providing feedback to patient and/or designated family member.
• Responsible for prescribing/performing various treatment modalities – including, but not limited to: medications, injections, wellness counseling, and ancillary testing.
• Responsible for development, implementation and evaluation of treatment plans.
• Consults and collaborates with a variety of health care professionals and makes referrals as necessary.
• Monitors and ensures patient satisfaction by seeking input from the patient satisfaction surveys performed by the Health Center.
• Performs minor surgical procedures including suturing, lacerations, incision and drainage, excision of nails, and joint aspirations.
• Provides interpretation of X-rays and lab reports.
• Attends to minor orthopedic problems such sprains and/or fractures on patients including splintering as needed.
• Maintains accurate, legible, timely documentation of patient encounters.
• Serves on and actively participates as a member on committees as assigned. Attends a variety of meetings, discussions, conferences, seminars, and workshops, both within and outside the organization as applicable. Maintains certification in compliance with current State law.

Benefits:
• Competitive Salary
• Great Insurance Package
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Loan Repayment
• CME Expenses
• Retirement Matching