Tribal Health

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Physician or NP / PA – Urgent Care

Urgent Care

  • Specialty
    • Physician or NP / PA – Urgent Care
  • Any state license accepted
    • Yes
  • Certifications required
    • ACLS
    • BLS
    • PALS
    • ATLS
    • Active DEA
  • Experience requirements
    • MDs – BC or BE in EM or BC in FP, IM
    • ER or Urgent Care Experience
    • Needs to be proficient in cricothyrotomy, neuromuscular blockages, percutaneous transtracheal ventilation, topical anesthesia, regional nerve blocks, conscious sedation and chest tube insertions.
    • Although this is an urgent care, they do receive a lot of patients with severe MVA injuries, gunshot wounds, stab wounds, precipitous deliveries, acute MI, strokes, etc.
  • COVID vaccine required
    • TBD
  • Weekly schedule
    • Operates 24/7
    • 12-hour shifts
    • 8a – 830p / 8p – 830a    
    • Shift coverage is first come first serve once schedule is released.
  • Patient volume per day
    • Varies
  • Credentialing requirements
    • Must have clean background.
  • Clearance timeframe
    • 45-60 days+
  • Support staff
    • Solo provider coverage
  • Specialty
    • Urgent Care Physician. Fast track Urgent Care.
    • Completed of at least 2 years of a nationally recognized primary care specialty postgraduate training program (FP, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/Gyn., General Surgery) or one year of recognized postgraduate training in a general primary care or urgent care.
  • Any state license accepted
    • Yes
  • Certifications required
    • ACLS
    • BLS
    • PALS
  • Experience requirements
    • Must have 1+ years of experience in the urgent care
  • COVID vaccine required
    • Yes. Exemptions will be considered.
  • Weekly schedule
    • 12 hour shifts. 24/7 unit – fast track in ED.
  • Patient volume
    • 12-14 patients per shift.
  • Credentialing requirements
    • Background, eQIP, privileging, etc.
  • Clearance timeframe
    • 30 – 60 days
  • Staff
    • 1 UC Physician on.
    • Support staff TBD.
  • ER Details
    • Not leveled trauma center
    • 4 beds
    • EMR = RPMS
    • No ICU / no admissions since 2018
    • ED Staff runs codes
    • No surgical cases
    • Specialized or Certain Imaging Equipment access – POCUS is available. CT/MRI needs are transferred to higher level of care.
    • Minor procedures required