Physician Pediatrician

PediatricianLocation: Tampa, FloridaOrganization: Tampa Family Health CentersSchedule: Full-TimeAbout Tampa Family Health CentersAt Tampa Family Health Centers, healthcare is more than a service—it is our mission. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we provide high-quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare to diverse communities throughout Hillsborough County.Joining TFHC means becoming part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization where physicians are supported, valued, and empowered to practice at the top of their license while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families.Position SummaryTampa Family Health Centers is seeking a compassionate Pediatrician to join our primary care team.The Pediatrician will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to infants, children, and adolescents, including preventive services, acute treatment, chronic disease management, developmental care, and patient and family education.This physician will also serve as a clinical resource to advanced practice providers, nursing staff, residents, students, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team while supporting TFHC’s Patient-Centered Medical Home model.Essential ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive pediatric care, including well-child visits, preventive services, acute care, and chronic disease managementPerform patient histories, physical examinations, clinical assessments, and medical diagnosesMonitor growth, development, immunizations, and age-appropriate health screeningsOrder, review, and interpret laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic testingDevelop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and coordinate follow-up careEducate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment, wellness, and disease preventionMake appropriate referrals for specialty care, diagnostic services, treatment, and follow-upMaintain complete, accurate, and timely electronic health record documentationComplete billing charges and clinical tasks in accordance with organizational requirementsParticipate in daily care team huddles, peer review, and quality-improvement initiativesSupport efforts to close care gaps and improve pediatric health outcomesProvide clinical guidance and oversight to advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and other care team membersTeach and supervise residents, medical students, and allied health professionals when applicableSupport accreditation readiness, clinical quality measures, and organizational performance goalsParticipate in after-hours coverage when assignedProtect patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and safetyComply with HIPAA, federal, state, accreditation, HRSA, and TFHC requirementsQualificationsDoctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an accredited medical schoolCompletion of an accredited Pediatric Residency ProgramBoard Certified or Board Eligible in PediatricsBoard Certification required within one year of eligibilityActive and unrestricted Florida medical licenseActive DEA registrationCurrent Basic Life Support certificationStrong clinical judgment, communication, and collaboration skillsCommitment to maintaining required continuing medical education and professional developmentAbility to provide compassionate care to patients and families from diverse social, cultural, and economic backgroundsProficiency with electronic health record systemsBenefits and RewardsTFHC offers a comprehensive physician benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth:Competitive base salary with productivity incentive opportunitiesMedical and pharmacy coverage with low-cost employee premiumsDental and vision insurance$0 employee copays for eligible care received through TFHCGenerous paid time offSeven paid company holidaysPaid CME days and professional-development supportAnnual licensing stipend401(k) retirement program with employer contribution after one yearCompany-paid FTCA malpractice coverageEmployer-paid basic life and AD&D insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coverageEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet insuranceStudent loan refinancing and financial-wellness resourcesNHSC Student Loan Repayment OpportunitiesTampa Family Health Centers operates National Health Service Corps-approved locations. Eligible Pediatricians assigned to a qualifying TFHC location may apply for federal student loan repayment opportunities through the NHSC.Loan repayment is separate from TFHC salary, productivity incentives, paid time off, retirement benefits, and insurance coverage. Eligibility and awards are determined directly by HRSA based on the physician, qualifying educational debt, assigned location, available funding, and current program requirements.Why Tampa?Tampa offers year-round sunshine, Gulf Coast beaches, professional sports, diverse dining, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and family-friendly communities throughout the Tampa Bay area.It is an exceptional place to build a meaningful pediatric career while enjoying an active and fulfilling lifestyle.Join Our TeamBuild a career that goes beyond treating illness. Join Tampa Family Health Centers and help expand access to compassionate, comprehensive, and high-quality pediatric healthcare throughout Tampa Bay.Please note that the employee’s initial training schedule may differ from the regular schedule of the position. All new hires, including part-time employees, must be available for up to 40 hours of in-person, on-site training during their first week. Additional mandatory training may continue for approximately two to three weeks, depending on the position and training requirements. Training may take place at a TFHC location other than the employee’s assigned work location.