Developmental Behavior, Physician - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics

Job Description

Position Overview \n

Henry Ford St. John Hospital is seeking a Developmental Pediatrician to join our Department of Pediatrics. This role specializes in outpatient care within a developmental pediatrics setting , with opportunities to provide comprehensive inpatient consultations .

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The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in developmental and behavioral disorders, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, patient-centered care.

\n Position Highlights \n

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• Focus on mental health concerns in pediatric patients under age 12, including anxiety and depression .
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• Engage in compassionate care and opportunities for pediatric developmental health research .
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• Utilize Cerner EMR System .
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• Collaborate within a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.
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• Full-Time Schedule with call schedule to be discussed during the interview.
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\n Key Responsibilities \n

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• Evaluate and treat patients using appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
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• Provide outpatient and inpatient consultations for pediatric developmental and behavioral disorders.
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• Conduct mental health screenings, assessments, and develop tailored treatment plans.
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• Coordinate discharge planning with case management teams.
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• Accept and manage patient referrals, acting as admitting, attending, or consulting physician as needed.
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• Participate in academic programs such as medical education and research .
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• Ensure proper documentation to meet insurance requirements and address denials in a timely manner.
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• Participate in on-call schedules and multidisciplinary consultations.
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\n Qualifications \n

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  Required :

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  • MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority from the Michigan Board of Medicine (prior to hire).
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  • Completion of a Pediatric Residency Program .
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  • Completion of a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program .
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  • Board Certification in Pediatrics.
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  Preferred :

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  • Advanced Life Support (AHA certification).
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\n Why Join Us?\n

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• Work at a leading healthcare facility with a focus on excellence in patient care and research .
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• Collaborate with a supportive and multidisciplinary team in a patient-centric environment.
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• Enjoy a dynamic and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and impact.
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\n Additional Details \n

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• Organization : Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
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• Department : Pediatrics Professional Services
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• Location : Detroit, Michigan
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• Shift : Day Job
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• Union Code : Not Applicable
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Join us in transforming pediatric developmental careapply today to become a Developmental Pediatrician at Henry Ford St. John Hospital !

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