Urgent Care Lead Physician
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join UNIVERSITY MUSLIM MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC as a Urgent Care Lead Physician – Mission-Driven in United States. 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary on
- site physician across all operating hours (including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled).
- Provide high
- quality, evidence
Requirements
- Lead quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews, and chart audits.
- Partner with EMR/IT teams to improve documentation templates, workflows, and AI
- assisted tools.
- Drive improvements in documentation efficiency, coding accuracy, and reporting.
Benefits & Compensation
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UNIVERSITY MUSLIM MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Urgent Care — Physician Career Context
This Urgent Care position at UNIVERSITY MUSLIM MEDICAL ASSOCIATION is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in California.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Leadership, Patient Care, Provider Oversight, Workflow Optimization, Quality Improvement, Contract Management, Medical Mentoring, EMR Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Urgent Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Lead Physician provides high-quality patient care for acute conditions while serving as the primary on-site clinical leader. They oversee clinical workflows, manage contracted physician groups, and drive quality improvement initiatives.
Benefits package: 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. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2d ago
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