Physician, Urgent Care (Santa Barbara, CA)

Urgent Care Provider

Sansum Medical Group Santa Barbara has an opportunity for a full-time Urgent Care Provider to join our multispecialty care team. Our well-established urgent care is seamlessly embedded within our larger multispecialty clinic, sharing the same electronic health record, ensuring continuity and collaboration. The position offers the unique opportunity to provide same-day, walk-in care for patients with acute or urgent needs either through self-referral or referral from our network of primary care and specialty clinicians. You will have on-site access to advanced imaging (x-ray, ultrasound, CT scan) as well as laboratory testing, enabling you to diagnose and treat the vast majority of urgent conditions in one convenient setting embodying the triple aim of health care by providing the right care, at the right time, in the right healthcare setting.

Job Description

• Flexible schedule - Three 12-hour shifts per week on average
• 30-35 patients per day
• Evaluating and treating a wide range of patients with a broad case mix, from minor injuries and infections to complex presentations that benefit from rapid diagnostics
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests
• Administering and prescribing medications
• Providing patient education and counseling
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals within the multispecialty group or the emergency department to coordinate care
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records

Requirements

• MD or DO with directly related experience in urgent care
• Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine
• Perform typical urgent care procedures
• DEA certificate
• Eligible to work in the United States
• CA licensure or the ability to obtain CA licensure
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Free medical/dental/vision
• CME stipend
• 1 MA per provider
• Malpractice insurance
• Disability
• Retirement: 401K & profit sharing
• Annual leave
• Licensure/DEA/board exam fees
• PSLF eligible
• Home loan assistance
• Student loan repayment assistance

Community Overview

Nestled in the heart of California, Santa Barbara stands out as one of the most picturesque communities in the United States. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant atmosphere, it has consistently been recognized as one of the best places to live in the Golden State. Whether you are a family looking for a welcoming community or a young professional eager to explore new horizons, Santa Barbara has something to offer for everyone. Picture yourself enjoying sunny days at the pristine beaches, exploring scenic trails, and relaxing in beautiful parks. Indulge in the culinary delights of local restaurants and explore the rich tapestry of wineries that the region has to offer. And let's not forget the weather - an absolute dream with consistent sunshine year-round. Imagine waking up to bright, sunny days that inspire outdoor adventures and a sense of well-being. Santa Barbara also offers unparalleled convenience with immediate access to a regional airport, ensuring effortless travel with multiple direct flights nationwide. Plus, with a mere 95 miles separating you from the bustling energy of Los Angeles, you have the best of both worlds within easy reach.

Consider making Santa Barbara your home, where every day feels like a celebration of life. If you have any questions or would like more information about this incredible community, please feel free to reach out. Here's to the next year of discovery and joy!