Pediatrician

Job Title: Pediatrician
Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary: $160,000 - $200,000

Job Summary:
Our established private pediatrics primary care practice, operating since 2005 in Homestead, Florida, seeks a full-time pediatrician to join our team. As a member of our highly regarded physician group, you'll provide primary pediatric care services in a modern medical arts building facility. This role entails weekday office hours with no inpatient responsibilities. Additionally, you'll be required to participate in on-call duties via phone one evening per week and one weekend per month. We are committed to serving a diverse, multicultural population, and fluency in both English and Spanish is essential for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive primary pediatric care to patients in our private practice setting.
• Conduct routine check-ups, vaccinations, and screenings according to established guidelines.
• Diagnose and treat various pediatric illnesses, injuries, and conditions.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records, ensuring efficiency and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within our practice to coordinate patient care and referrals as needed.
• Participate in on-call duties via phone, providing consultation and guidance to patients after hours as per the schedule.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, addressing concerns, providing education, and promoting preventive healthcare measures.
• Stay abreast of latest developments and best practices in pediatric medicine through continuing education and professional development activities.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree from an accredited institution and completion of a pediatric residency program.
• Valid medical license to practice in the state of Florida.
• Board certification in pediatrics.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish languages, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate with our diverse patient population.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems, with experience in their effective and efficient use.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to pediatric patients and their families.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced clinical setting and manage time effectively to prioritize patient care responsibilities.
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness to effectively serve a multicultural patient population.