Includedhealth
Urgent Care Physician
Texas, Remote. Posted 3 months ago
The role
This physician will provide virtual and clinical care to patients of all ages for acute conditions, chronic disease and mental health. The role includes documenting care, ordering and interpreting tests, and referring patients when needed.
What you will do
- Perform age-appropriate history and virtual examinations, evaluate and diagnose patients, and recommend treatment plans
- Deliver high quality patient care while maintaining safety
- Document medical information and review patient history at each visit
- Request consultation or referral with other health care providers when appropriate
- Counsel and educate patients
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests as needed
- Evaluate, triage and manage pediatric and adult patients for acute care, with chronic disease and mental health management
- Maintain knowledge of current medical research and trends
- Provide administrative support or cross-coverage for reviewing laboratory test results
- Be flexible with scheduling, including evenings and weekends
Required qualifications
- Completion of a 3-year Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine residency
- 3+ years post-residency experience in a fast-paced Urgent Care or Primary Care outpatient setting
- Active ABMS or AOA Board Certification in Family Medicine, or dual boarded Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
- Completion of U.S. Medical Licensing Examination
- Active and unrestricted state medical license in at least one state; residing in an IMLC state is required
- Experience and comfort providing care for all ages, newborn to adult
- Ability to function within an integrated medical practice
- Extensive breadth of clinical expertise
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrable proficiency with technology
- Not under current exclusion or sanction by any state or federal health care program, including Medicare or Medicaid, or identified as an excluded person by the OIG of HHS or GSA
- Must maintain active Medicare status
Nice to have
- Multistate licensure
- Telemedicine or virtual care experience with video-based visits
- Experience with Athena EMR
- Experience and interest in supervising nurse practitioners
Benefits
- Guaranteed base pay
- Benefits
- Productivity incentives for exceeding the visit target
Before you apply
- Only apply if you are comfortable with the contractual scheduling requirements
- Passing a check against federal and state exclusion lists is required
- Active Medicare status must be maintained
About the company
Included Health is a healthcare company delivering integrated virtual care and navigation, including urgent care, primary care, behavioral health and specialty care. It is an Equal Opportunity Employer.