Urgent Care Physician

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Urgent Care Physician, Virtual & In-Person

Our Walk-In clinics at the Everett Clinic & Polyclinic locations are staffed by board-certified doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. We are backed by a network of primary and specialty care doctors. As an Urgent Care Physician, you will have access to labs, imaging, and specialty physicians.

If you are looking for a better place to use your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to be. It's an opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

Our Urgent Care locations are open Monday-Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm, and Saturday-Sunday from 7:30am-7:30pm.

We have locations throughout North Seattle from Northgate to Stanwood.

Position Highlights:

• EMR - EPIC
• Dragon is available if requested
• Virtual Care Option
• Practice Manager on-site
• 2 + providers in clinic per day minimum; some locations have 4+ clinicians per day.
• Dedicated support, so clinicians can focus on practicing at "Peak of License".
• Each clinician has a dedicated MA
• RNs are trained to give Ivs
• X-ray and stat labs at all sites
• access to same-day advanced imaging
• Same day advanced imaging & point of care testing
• 8-hour and 12-hour shifts; 8-week block schedules
• Same day advanced imaging & point-of-care testing
• Each provider will see 30-35 patients on a 12-hour day
• Emergency Room diversion program
• Capacity management
• We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations.

As an employer of choice, we offer a full comprehensive range of benefits and attractive compensation package:

• $40,000 Starting Bonus + Additional Retention Bonus
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Life Insurance, STD, LTD
• 401k with match + Executive Savings Plan
• Professional liability at no cost to clinician
• Commuter Reimbursement
• CME Reimbursement & Time Off
• Stock Purchase Option
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Bright Horizons Back-Up Care™: In-home back-up child and adult/elder care
• Bright Horizons College Coach™: Tuition Payment Planning & More
• Rally Well-being Programs to help with health and lifestyle goals

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment
• Complete timely and thorough documentation using our EMR system
• Formulate diagnostic and treatment plans
• Prescribe and administer medications, therapies, and procedures
• Order lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan
• Maintain quality of care standards as defined by the practice
• Supervise Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner as needed

Required Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O.
• Must have completed an accredited residency
• Must be board certified or board eligible for medical residents
• Active Washington Medical License or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Applicable state Pharmacy/DEA Registration
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously

Reach out to us to learn more: elizabeth_cartwright@optum.com



Washington Residents Only: The salary range for Washington residents is $259,790 to $345,400. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.