Physician - pediatric urgent care physician

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 & Willoughby, 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