Urgent Care Physician | Emergency Department Experience Preferred | Miami-Dade

Urgent Care Physician Bring your emergency or acute-care experience to an outpatient setting. Leon Medical Centers is seeking an Urgent Care Physician with strong clinical judgment and the ability to confidently evaluate and manage a wide range of acute conditions. Emergency Department experience is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities - Evaluate and treat patients presenting with acute illnesses, minor injuries, and other urgent medical conditions. - Perform appropriate diagnostic evaluations and determine effective treatment plans. - Identify patients requiring a higher level of care and coordinate transfer to the emergency department when necessary. - Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic services. - Provide timely and accurate documentation of patient encounters. - Collaborate with nursing, clinical, and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow and quality care. - Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care. - Maintain compliance with applicable clinical standards, organizational policies, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications - MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school. - Current, unrestricted Florida medical license, or eligibility to obtain Florida licensure. - Board certification or board eligibility in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine preferred. - Previous Emergency Department experience strongly preferred. - Prior urgent care, emergency medicine, or other high-volume acute-care experience preferred. - Current BLS certification; ACLS certification preferred. - Strong clinical judgment and ability to independently assess and manage patients presenting with varying levels of acuity. - Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient-service skills. - Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred.