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University Hospitals Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and a commitment to the communities we serve. We are growing our network and looking for passionate healthcare professionals who want to make a meaningful difference-one patient at a time.
Current Clinic Openings: Medina, Rocky River, Mentor & Kent, OH
We are seeking an experienced Pediatrician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a physician with a strong pediatric clinical background who enjoys caring for children, adolescents, and young adults in a fast-paced urgent care environment. The Pediatrician will provide high-quality, age-appropriate care to patients ages 0-26, with a primary focus on pediatric and adolescent patients. While the majority of the patient population will be pediatric, the Pediatrician will also evaluate and treat patients across the full 0-26 age range, including work-related injuries and occupational medicine visits when applicable.
The Perks of Being a University Hospitals Urgent Care Team Member
- We are hiring Pediatricians for FT (30 or 36 hours) and PT (24 hours) schedules ONLY. At this time, we do NOT have opportunities for PRN/Per Diem and are NOT hiring new graduates.
- Life/Work Balance - Flexible 3-day/12-hour week, 8am-8pm schedule for FT status.
- No overnight shifts required!
- FT status + benefits begin at only 30 hours per week!
- Competitive compensation package + bonus plan
- CME allowance + paid time off
- Fully covered malpractice insurance, including tail coverage
- Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Career growth opportunities
What You'll Do
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients ages 0-26, with a primary emphasis on pediatric and adolescent care.
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based medical care in a fast-paced urgent care environment.
- Diagnose and treat common pediatric and adolescent illnesses, injuries, and acute medical conditions.
- Perform procedures within your scope of practice, including:
- Suturing
- Incision and drainage of abscesses
- Splinting
- Foreign body removal
- Provide age-appropriate treatment and comfort measures for pediatric patients.
- Order, interpret, and appropriately utilize diagnostic studies, including X-rays, EKGs, and laboratory testing.
- Educate patients, parents, caregivers, and team members regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, prevention, and follow-up care.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and timely medical documentation.
- Ensure appropriate communication and documentation to support quality patient care and reimbursement.
- Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses, medical assistants, and other center team members to provide efficient, high-quality care.
- Serve as a clinical resource for pediatric care within the center.
- Participate in center meetings, operational activities, and professional development opportunities.
- Maintain all required medical licenses, certifications, and professional credentials.
- Travel to other University Hospitals Urgent Care centers as needed to support business needs.
- Perform other duties as needed.
What We're Looking For
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
- Active medical license in the state of practice or ability to obtain licensure
- Current DEA registration
- Current BLS and PALS certifications
- Strong clinical experience caring for pediatric and adolescent patients
- Experience performing procedures such as suturing and incision/drainage
- Experience interpreting X-rays and EKGs
- Ability to meet University Hospitals Urgent Care credentialing requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative clinical team
- Willingness to travel to other centers as needed
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