Physician

Job Description Onsite Physician Services – Urgent Care Location: Erie, PA 16504 Shift: Standard Shift Duration: Full time position Job Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities (Direct Patient Care – ~85%) • Provide urgent care triage, evaluation, and patient assessment • Order and interpret diagnostic tests and recommend treatment plans • Document all clinical encounters in CPRS (same-day documentation required as per VA guidelines) • Stabilize patients and arrange transfer when higher-level care is required • Provide consultations and communicate with referring providers (in person or by phone) • Ensure appropriate medication management in compliance with VA policies (no sample medications allowed) • Communicate test results to providers and patients • Provide discharge education and follow-up instructions Administrative Responsibilities (~15%) • Attend staff meetings as required by Medical Director or Chief of Staff • Complete QA/QI documentation for procedures, complications, and outcomes • Follow all patient safety and infection control protocols • Report incidents, medication errors, and patient safety concerns within 24 hours via VA reporting systems Qualifications • Active, full, and unrestricted Physician license in any U.S. state or territory • No history of revoked, suspended, or restricted licensure • Board Certified or Board Eligible • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification • Strong communication skills in English (speaking, reading, writing) • Must provide proof of licensure, certification, education, and training as required