Urgent Care Physician

Urgent Care PhysicianEscape the Ordinary, Embrace Cass Lake. The Community – Cass Lake, MN Nestled amidst the serene wilderness of northern Minnesota, Cass Lake exudes a timeless beauty that captivates visitors year-round. The expansive lake, shimmering under the sun's golden rays, serves as the centerpiece of this picturesque landscape, offering endless opportunities for outdoor exploration and recreation. Surrounding the lake, lush forests adorned with towering pine trees create a tapestry of vibrant greens that dance in the gentle breeze, while the tranquil sounds of nature fill the air with a sense of serenity. In every season, from the vibrant hues of autumn foliage to the glistening snowscapes of winter, Cass Lake unveils its natural splendor, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in its breathtaking vistas and the unparalleled charm of this enchanting destination. Take a closer look at what can be experienced in Cass Lake here!Airport Information: Duluth International Airport Duluth International Airport, situated in Duluth, Minnesota, lies approximately 155 miles from Cass Lake, MN, serving as a vital transportation hub for the region with both domestic and international flights. The airport provides convenient access to the picturesque landscapes of northern Minnesota and beyond. With modern facilities and amenities, including dining options, rental car services, and ample parking, travelers can expect a comfortable and efficient airport experience. The airport offers three non-stop international flights. For more information about Duluth International Airport, check out their website here!About the Facility – Cass Lake Indian Hospital The Cass Lake Indian Health Service Unit is owned and operated by the Federal Government as a Public Health Service, Indian Health Service Facility. The Service Unit has an active user population of 12,000 clients and provides over 200 full-time jobs in the community. The Service Unit operates a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) and Outpatient Ambulatory Care Clinic that offers Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Laboratory, Radiology, Physical Therapy, Audiology, Podiatry, and Optometry Services. Cass Lake also provides 24/7 access to Emergency Care services. The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe manages the Behavioral Health programs, Substance Abuse programs, a Diabetes Center and Public Health Nursing at six community based clinics on the reservation. Facility Address: 425 7th Street NW Cass Lake, MN 56633Urgent Care Physician - ResponsibilitiesThe Urgent Care Physician diagnose and treat patients with various medical conditions like minor injuries, infections, and respiratory illnesses.Conduct thorough medical assessments, which include asking about medical history, conducting physical exams, and ordering tests when needed.Prescribe medications and treatments based on guidelines and what the patient needs.Perform procedures like taking care of wounds, stitching, applying splints, and doing minor surgeries when necessary.Provide caring and evidence-based treatment to all patients to make sure they feel comfortable and cared for.The Urgent Care Physician teaches patients and their families about their health problems, treatments, how to prevent issues, and how to take care of themselves.Explain clearly how to take medications, what to do after treatment, and how to manage symptoms.Be ready to handle emergencies in the urgent care center, such as heart attacks or severe allergic reactions, following the right steps.The Urgent Care Physician performs minor procedures such as suturing, splinting, epistaxis management, etc.Urgent Care Physician - RequirementsHold a degree or diploma from a professionally registered Physician program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time of completion.Possess an MD/DO degree from an accredited school of medicine, along with 2-6 years of residency training in a relevant specialty.Shall be board certified in either Family Practice Medicine or Internal Medicine.Have a minimum of thirty-six (36) months of Physician experience, with at least twelve (12) months in the required specialty, unless otherwise approved. A resume demonstrating experience that equips the applicant with the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position is required.Hold current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as required by the specialty.KurzSolutions is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent in the market. KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.