Hybrid Urgent Care/Walk-in Primary Care at GREATER NEW BEDFORD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
GREATER NEW BEDFORD COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER · New Bedford, United States Of America · Hybrid
- Junior
- Office in New Bedford
Job Details
Urgent Care/Walk-in Primary Care
Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time | Flexible Schedule | No Call | No overnights |Rotating Saturdays
Clinic Hours: Weekdays 7:00AM-7:00PM, Saturdays 8:00AM-4:30PM (*Urgent Care only)
Be Part of a Team That Makes a Difference
If caring for people is your passion, and you are ready to take your healthcare career to the next level, New Bedford Community Health is the place for you!
About Us:
New Bedford Community Health (NBCH) is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center that provides high-quality, accessible care to a diverse, underserved population. As part of our mission, our Walk-In/Urgent Care Clinic offers same-day access for acute illnesses, minor injuries, and urgent medical needs—bridging the gap between primary care and the ER.
We are seeking an experienced Physician (MD/DO) or Nurse Practitioner who thrives in a fast-paced, team-based environment and is committed to compassionate, evidence-based care.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
The Urgent Care Clinician evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients of all ages with acute, non-emergent conditions in a walk-in primary care setting. You will work closely with nursing, behavioral health, and specialty care staff to ensure timely, integrated care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for acute illnesses and minor injuries
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, EKGs)
- Perform minor procedures (e.g., wound care, suturing, splinting, abscess drainage)
- Manage urgent primary care needs
- Coordinate follow-up care and referrals as needed
- Document care in the EMR accurately and promptly
- Support health promotion and patient education
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary care team members
- Participate in quality improvement and infection control initiatives
Qualifications:
- Physician: MD or DO with unrestricted license, Board Certified/Eligible in Family or Internal Medicine, active DEA/Controlled Substance Registration
- Nurse Practitioner: Master’s degree, current NP license and certification, active DEA/Controlled Substance Registration
- BLS/CPR Certification (ACLS preferred)
- Strong clinical skills in acute care and primary care settings
- Ability to manage patients of all ages
- Comfort working with diverse and underserved populations
Preferred Skills:
- Urgent care, ER, or primary care experience
- Experience with EMR systems (i.e. EPIC)
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with sign-on bonus
- Generous paid time off and CME allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement plan with match)
- Malpractice coverage (FTCA)
- Loan repayment program eligibility (HRSA, PSLF)
- Collaborative and mission-driven work environment
Work Schedule:
- Flexible shifts during clinic hours
- No overnight shifts
Don't wait! Apply to join our team today!
If you’re passionate about delivering accessible urgent care in a community-focused setting, we’d love to meet you.
