Urgent Care Physician
Lewes, DE, 19958, USA
- $2,500 p/year
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- urgent care physician
- medical director
- emergency medicine
The Urgent Care Physician serves as the Medical Director for a multi-specialty outpatient healthcare group, providing 75% clinical care and 25% administrative leadership. Responsibilities include overseeing urgent care staff, developing clinical protocols, improving quality metrics, and maintaining a patient-centered approach. The role requires an MD or DO with board certification and experience in urgent or emergency medicine, along with relevant certifications and licensure.
Job Type: Full-Time 75% Clinical, 25% Administrative
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Mon - Fri)
Position Summary:
A growing multi-specialty outpatient healthcare group in Sussex County, DE is seeking a Medical Director to lead its Urgent Care division. The ideal candidate will oversee and direct the work of physicians, APPs, and medical assistants, while helping shape clinical protocols, improve quality metrics, and support team performance. This leadership role is ideal for a dynamic physician passionate about patient-centered, technology-driven care.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide clinical oversight and supervision for urgent care providers and staff
Develop and implement operational policies and clinical workflows
Initiate and monitor quality metrics and continuous improvement initiatives
Work collaboratively with leadership across departments
Maintain a clinical caseload (approximately 75% of total time)
Qualifications:
MD or DO with active Delaware medical license (or ability to obtain)
Board-certified in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine with pediatric experience
Minimum of 3 years of urgent care or emergency medicine experience
Active DEA registration
ACLS & PALS certification required
Benefits:
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Partnership opportunities available
Relocation stipend available
80% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee only)
$2,500 annual CME allowance
5 weeks paid time off
Malpractice coverage with tail included
401(k) retirement plan




