1. Defines and documents patients' clinical problems and reaches proper diagnoses; plans and executes therapy in a timely manner; keeps records of care; provides consultation and teaching for midlevel clinicians. 2. Conducts rounds and signs out patients in a timely, thorough manner and answers calls and pages promptly. 3. Participates in hospital coverage, including: weekday and weekend on-call rotations, hospital rounds, overnight phone calls. 4. Sees patients in Acute Care in rotation. 5. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skill/ability 1:  Demonstrated clinical triage skills and critical thinking skills. Comfort with broad spectrum of urgent care complaints in adults and children of all ages, including but not limited to musculoskeletal, cardiac, pulmonary and dermatological issues.

Required Skill/ability 2:  Proficiency with minor surgical procedures (e.g., suturing, incision and drainage of abscesses) wound management and splinting.

Required Skill/ability 3:  Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to respond effectively and professionally when dealing with difficult situations.

Required Skill/ability 4:  Computer proficiency as it relates to the use of an EMR.

Required Skill/ability 5:  Exceptional attendance and reliability.

Preferred Education:  Six years' experience as a physician and at least three of them in high volume Urgent Care, Emergency Department or Family Medicine practice.

Work Week:  Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)

Posting Position Title:  Physician

University Job Title:  Physician, Acute Care

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:  Six years' experience as a physician and at least three of them in high volume Urgent Care, Emergency Department or Family Medicine practice.

Graduation from an accredited medical school.

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