Collaborating Physician

🕒 5 days ago

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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WellNow Urgent Care

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1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare Insurance

WellNow Urgent Care is a healthcare provider that offers urgent care services through its 150+ clinics, providing personalized care with a focus on convenience. Patients can reserve a time online, walk in at their convenience, or access virtual care 24/7. They offer a wide range of services, including treatment for illnesses and injuries, X-rays, and occupational medicine, while also accommodating all insurance plans with competitive pricing. The WellNow team emphasizes a comprehensive approach to diagnosis and treatment, prioritizing patient comfort and quality of care.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with Physician Assistants (PAs) and Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in urgent care using a telemedicine platform, providing expert guidance and supervision for clinical decision-making, diagnosis, and treatment plans • Be available for PAs and NPs to discuss patients that meet WellNow’s criteria to call • Review patient cases remotely, assessing medical histories, symptoms, and relevant diagnostic data to provide accurate diagnoses and evidence-based treatment recommendations • Ensure compliance with established clinical protocols, guidelines, and regulatory requirements for urgent care practice • Guide and mentor PAs and NPs, promoting continuous learning and professional development through regular feedback, case discussions, and educational resources • Assess and triage urgent care cases, determining the appropriate level of care required, including referrals to specialists, or transfers to an emergency department when necessary • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in urgent care medicine, including best practices, and evidence-based guidelines. • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, providing input and suggestions for enhancing patient safety, efficiency, and the overall quality of care in the urgent care setting • Maintain accurate and complete documentation of patient encounters, ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and billing requirements • Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and excellent communication skills when interacting with medical staff and patients, addressing their concerns, and providing clear instructions for follow-up care

🎯 Requirements

• Active and unrestricted medical license in the relevant jurisdiction • Proven experience as a Collaborating Physician in an urgent care, emergency department, or telemedicine setting • Familiarity with telemedicine platforms and technology, including electronic medical records (EMR) systems and video conferencing tools • Strong clinical knowledge and expertise in urgent care medicine, including the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of acute medical conditions • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear guidance remotely and establish rapport with PAs, NPs, and patients • Commitment to maintaining patient privacy, confidentiality, and adhering to legal and ethical standards in telemedicine practice • Ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to changing telemedicine workflows