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Physician-Urgent Care-SSM Health Dean Medical Group-Madison, WI

Employer
SSM Health
Location
Madison, WI
Closing date
Dec 4, 2022

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Specialty / Focus
Urgent Care
Position Type
Physician
Practice Type
Urgent Care Center
Practice Setting
Urgent Care Facility
Hours
Full-Time
SSM Health Dean Medical Group, a 500+ physician, multi-specialty clinic is actively recruiting a board certified/board eligible physician for a full-time (0.8 -1.0 FTE) to join our busy Urgent Care department at the East Clinic- Madison, WI location. The department is open Monday through Friday 7am - 8pm and Saturday and Sunday 8am - 5pm. Prior experience in Urgent Care, Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine is preferred. The candidate for this position should be comfortable diagnosing and treating children and adults with minor to complex medical problems as well as be experienced in laceration repair and acute fracture care (splinting).
Opportunity Highlights:
- Full-time position (0.8-1.0 FTE)
- Competitive pay, signing bonus and comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible scheduling
- Fast pace work environment
- Great team work and support staff
- No call rotation
When patients need treatment for minor injuries and illness, but their doctor is not available, SSM Health urgent care services has them covered. Our urgent care locations combine easy-to-access services with our well-known standards for delivering the best care. Plus, using a health care clinic like urgent care can help you save patients the time and cost related to an emergency room visit.
The Community
Madison, population 225,000, consistently ranks as one of the top places in the country to live, work, go to school, play and raise a family. Home to the State Capitol and University of Wisconsin, Madison offers residents a stimulating civic, political and educational environment. Boasting an outstanding public school system, Madison has 30 elementary, 12 middle and 5 high schools. More than 180 public, governmental and special libraries are available for additional learning.
Residents also enjoy an endless variety of music, dance, theater, visual and literary arts, including five museums exhibiting art, history, and science collections. Shoppers and diners enjoy an eclectic mix of independent stores and restaurants celebrating cultures from around the globe.
SSM Health Dean Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Diagnose and treat injuries or illnesses.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for obtaining call coverage by other medical staff members for holidays, vacations and other time off.
- Responsible for the standard of practice for patient population.
- Responsibility for maintaining a private office and all clinical decision making within the office during times of service.
- Acts as an advisor and consultant in the establishment of operational policies of the practice to include: (1) Purchasing and capital allocations; (2) Managed care plan participation; (3) Budget and practice expenses; (4) Medicare/Medicaid participation; (5) Billing and collection of professional fees; (6) Personnel management and related policies; (7) Risk management and quality assurance; and (8) Coding compliance.
- Responsible for after-hours call coverage for patients of the practice, in addition to office appointments.
- Participates in community service activities, including speaking engagements, writing and special clinical programs as reasonably requested.
- Responsible for all risk management, coding compliance and quality assurance activities and functions in and related to the practice.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
- Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling and running.
SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law.

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