Urgent Care Physician

Accelerated Urgent Care is seeking a patient-focused Urgent Care Physician to provide high-quality care through a 100% telemedicine service. Evaluate patients with non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, develop treatment plans, prescribe medications when appropriate, and provide clear follow-up guidance. Use sound clinical judgment to identify conditions requiring in-person or emergency care. Maintain accurate electronic health records and communicate compassionately with patients and the care team. Join a collaborative, fast-paced medical group committed to timely service, clinical excellence, and efficient care. An active California medical license and relevant board certification or eligibility are expected. Urgent care, emergency medicine, or telemedicine experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct virtual evaluations for patients with non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries.
• Assess symptoms, medical histories, and clinical needs using telemedicine tools.
• Establish diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications when clinically appropriate and legally permitted.
• Identify patients who need in-person evaluation or emergency services and direct them accordingly.
• Provide patient education, follow-up instructions, and care coordination.
• Document visits and treatment decisions accurately in electronic health records.
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients and the clinical team.

Required Skills

• Telemedicine patient evaluation
• Urgent care diagnosis and treatment
• Clinical decision-making
• Medical history and physical assessment
• Medication prescribing
• Patient triage
• Documentation in electronic health records
• Patient communication and education
• Recognition of emergency conditions and escalation
• California healthcare and prescribing regulations
• Active California medical license
• Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine
• Ability to provide care via telemedicine