PEDIATRICIAN

PEDIATRICIAN

Date: Sep 4, 2026

Location: Indianapolis, IN, US, 46205

Organization: HHC

Division: HEALTH AND HOSPITAL CORPORATION Sub-Division: MCPHD FLS Status: [[JOB_REQUISITION_CUSTOM27]] Req ID: 26702 Marion County Public Health Department is an organization that celebrates diversity, and seeks to employ a diverse workforce. We actively encourage all individuals to apply for employment and to seek advancement opportunities. Marion County Public Health Department also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law. For additional questions please contact us at: View email address on click.appcast.io.

Job Role Summary: Responsible for providing pediatric primary healthcare at the Action Health Center, the Adolescent Health Division of the Marion County Public Health Department. The physician will ensure continuity of pediatric patient care through health maintenance activities, including evaluation/early detection and management of medical problems and mental health issues. Appropriate referrals will be made when indicated.

Essential Duties:

• Performs a focused clinical exam.
• Assesses physical and psychosocial status of patients.
• Obtains medical history and other pertinent information noting deviation from the normal.
• Obtains appropriate specimens for laboratory diagnosis.
• Evaluates diagnostic studies and lab tests.
• Diagnoses patient problems or refers for diagnosis.
• Dispenses and administers formulary medications.
• Provides instruction to patients regarding prescribed therapy.
• Documents visit activities in accordance with Health and Hospital Corporation standards.
• Reviews charts when indicated.
• Maintains medical records, utilizes appropriate forms; provides required audits or signing off on non-physician providers' documentation.
• Provides educational/observational opportunities for visiting medical students, medical residents, non-physician students and other appropriate clinical trainees.
• May provide clinical services at other Marion County Public Health Department sites as needed.
• Participates in public health emergency preparedness exercises and in the response to public health emergencies, as directed.
• Participates in a minimum of Three H.O.P.E. events totaling a minimum of twelve (12) hours annually.
• Be proficient in working as a member of the primary health care team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. attainment from an accredited U.S. Medical School or Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG).
• Completion of Internship and residency in Family Medicine, Pediatrics, combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, or Obstetrics/Gynecology.
• Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
• Board Certification eligible or Board Certified.
• Current DEA License.
• Current State Medical License.
• Critical thinking skills.
• Good written and oral communication.
• Ability to work well across disciplines.
• Computer literacy.
• Ability to teach medical students, medical residents, and other students.
• Diplomacy and tact in dealing with staff and clients.

Working Environment:

• Must be able to perform job duties in environment with moderate noise level (ex. Business office with computers and printers, light traffic).
• Has exposure to communicable disease; combative parents/families in stressful situations.
• Must be able to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.