Urgent Care Physician

About the role

Essen Health Care is a growing community healthcare network providing high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a population health model of care, Essen offers services in primary & specialty offices, urgent care centers, and nursing homes, with house calls for home-bound patients, and telehealth services.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic healthcare services to patients of all ages
• Take medical histories, examine patients, order diagnostic testing, interpret test results, make diagnoses, create treatment plans
• Perform minor surgical procedures including laceration repair, incision and drainage, and foreign body removal
• Perform splinting and casting for minor orthopedic injuries
• Document patient encounters thoroughly and accurately
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients; handle incoming patient, pharmacy, or physician calls

Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Family Medicine, Urgent Care, or Internal Medicine (with urgent care)
• Successful completion of an approved residency training program
• Active License - Current New York State Medical Practitioner License
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration for prescription writing
• Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience
• Bilingual (Spanish / English) is a plus, but not required

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an approved residency training program
• Active License - Current New York State Medical Practitioner License
• Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Public Safety (DPS) registration, for prescription writing
• Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience
• Bilingual (Spanish / English) is a plus, but not required

Skills

• Culturally diverse background
• Shared vision of providing best primary and preventative health care

Benefits

• Comprehensive Pay Structure
• Access to multiple Physician Specialties
• Hospital and community-based positions available
• Culture passionate about improving access to healthcare
• Great benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and commuter benefits
• Fellows and Practicing physicians welcome
• Clinical Assistant Provided
• Geriatric and Adult Patient population
• Loan repayment available
• Visa sponsorship available

Pay

Comprehensive Pay Structure

Schedule

Full-time and Part-time Schedules