Urgent Care Physician

Overview-
Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment. Performs therapeutic procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection, and wound care. Documenting/Charting patient information in line with current policies and procedures.
Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes, and assists in the provision of continuity of care. Communicates with patients regarding testing results, follow-up care, and additional information. Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions. Refers patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate.
Follows established policies, procedures, objectives, and recommended referral practices.
Orders diagnostic tests, such as x-ray, electrocardiograms, and laboratory tests, and interprets test results for deviation from normal. Orientatio...