St. Elizabeth Healthcare
Location
Highland Heights, Kentucky
The Urgent Care Physician is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients in a collaborative clinical environment. They must also maintain professional standards, prescribe medications, and support the operational goals of the organization.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited medical school and have completed a residency in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine. They must also be board certified or board eligible and eligible for medical licensure in the state of practice.
St. Elizabeth Physicians is seeking a Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine physician to join our growing, well‑respected Urgent Care team. This position is supported by our award‑winning hospital system, St. Elizabeth Healthcare, and offers the opportunity to practice in a collaborative environment with a strong and established referral base. Position Overview The Urgent Care Physician provides high‑quality, patient‑focused care in a team‑based clinical setting. This role is highly visible and plays a key part in creating a positive experience for patients, colleagues, and the community. Key Responsibilities Evaluate, diagnose, treat, and educate patients presenting for urgent care services Prescribe medications and develop appropriate treatment plans Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, and support staff to deliver coordinated care Maintain a professional, welcoming presence with patients, families, and team members, both in person and by phone Support operational, administrative, and organizational goals of St. Elizabeth Physicians Contribute to a culture focused on quality, service excellence, and financial stewardship Qualifications Graduate of an accredited medical school Completion of an accredited Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine residency program Eligible for medical licensure in the state of practice Board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine Board certification must be maintained, with no lapse longer than one year Certification must be recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association About St.