Job Description
Job Description
May be eligible to receive up to a $25,000.00 retention bonus with a 2 year service commitment
Starting salaries are set in accordance with our compensation plan, which considers multiple individual and organizational factors, including internal equity. To uphold pay equity in alignment with the compensation plan, starting salary ranges are not negotiable. Before applying, please ensure that the compensation for this position meets your needs.
Our Mission
To promote the well-being of the underserved by providing access to high-quality healthcare for all, regardless of ability to pay.
Our services, activities and governance reflect the Islamic values and moral principles which inspired our founders. These include the core values which are universally shared and revered by society at large: Service, Compassion, Human Dignity, Social Justice, and Ethical Conduct.
Working at UMMA
UMMA is looking for passionate and mission-driven Staff who look to make an impact on the lives of our patients and the members of our community. These roles include Physicians and Medical Staff, Behavioral Health Staff, Administration, and more! For more information on the services we provide, Click Here
Benefits and Compensation
UMMA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package with comprehensive and cost-effective medical plans. Benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement, loan repayment opportunities, 403(b) savings plan, employee discounts, extended lunch on Fridays, and more!
Our compensation plan also includes Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (accruals begin on the first day of hire), Employee Recognition, and more!!
SUMMARY
Position Summary: The Urgent Care Lead Physician serves as the primary on-site clinical leader responsible for delivering high-quality, efficient, patient-centered urgent care services. This role combines direct patient care with clinical leadership, provider oversight, and operational collaboration. The Lead Physician oversees clinical activities, mentors staff, and manages the clinical relationship and performance of the contracted urgent care physician group. This role is critical in optimizing workflows, ensuring compliance, and supporting service expansion aligned with patient demand.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
This role is an 80% clinical and 20% administrative position.
Clinical Leadership & Patient Care
- Serve as the primary on-site physician across all operating hours (including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled).
- Provide high-quality, evidence-based care for acute conditions and act as the clinical decision-maker for complex cases.
- Participate in rapid response and emergency situations.
- Oversee clinical workflows and ensure appropriate services, procedures, and protocols are in place and optimized.
- Partner with operations to maintain patient flow, throughput, and overall patient experience.
- Collaborate closely with the Urgent Care RN Supervisor and Director of Urgent Care & Organizational Compliance.
- Lead clinical huddles, case reviews, and support a team-based care model.