Physician / Urgent Care / Pennsylvania / Locum Tenens / Urgent Care Physician Jo

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Title: Urgent Care Physician
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Wilkins Township, PA
• Service Setting: Outpatient Urgent Care
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: September 1, 2025 Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Monday Sunday, 8:00 AM 8:00 PM COVERAGE DATES
• Ongoing need beginning September 1, 2025

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: All ages (Pediatrics through Geriatrics)
• Patient Volume/Census: 34 patients per hour
• Case Mix: General urgent care cold/flu, rashes, abrasions, lacerations, sprains, minor burns, wound care, splinting

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: Remote physician support for escalation
• Support Staff Available: Medical Assistants, Radiology Technologists
• Reason for Coverage: Team Growth

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 90 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Suturing, Wound Care, and Incision & Drainage (I&D)
• Splinting
• X-Rays and EKG interpretation
• Drawing Blood and IV placement

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Licenses: Active Pennsylvania medical license
• Board: Board Certified in Emergency Medicine or equivalent urgent care qualification
• DEA: Active DEA Certification
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, CSR
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in urgent care or 1 year in emergency medicine
• Other Qualifications: Ability to work independently, proficiency with Epic EMR, willingness to travel between Wilkins Township, Monroeville, Murrysville, Jeanette, Greensburg, and North Huntingdon (within 30 miles)

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide urgent care services to patients of all ages
• Independently manage minor illnesses and injuries
• Perform procedures including wound care, splinting, I&Ds, X-ray/EKG interpretation, and venipuncture
• Refer high-acuity cases to local ER
• Chart accurately using Epic EMR
• Collaborate with support staff