Full-Time Pediatrician - Outpatient Clinic

Job Description
Job Type – Full Time
Schedule - M-F; or 4 10s
Pay – $319k - $420k
Patients Per Day – 18-20
EMR System - NextGen
Work Location – Clinic/Outpatient
Job Description
A Linda based client is seeking an experienced Pediatrician to provide excellent primary care services to patients from age 0 to 19 years old. An ideal candidate is a leader who works well collaboratively, values evidence-based practice, and values patient centered care. This candidate should be comfortable treating children and discussing outcomes with children and families.
Required Qualifications

Graduated from an accredited medical school with a MD or DO degree
Current California medical license
Completed an accredited residency program
Current DEA certificate
Board certified or board eligible pediatrics
Current CPR certification
Responsibilities

Examine children regularly to assess their growth and development
Treat children who have minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems, and growth and development concerns
Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results
Provide narrative summaries in EMR to communicate patient information to other health care providers
Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in infants and children
Examine patients or order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on medical condition and determine diagnosis
Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury
Advise patients, parents or guardians concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians
Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary
Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents
Refer patients to medical specialists or other practitioners when necessary
Coordinate work with nurses, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, pharmacists, psychologists, and other health care providers
Direct and coordinate activities of students, assistants, and other medical staff
Plan, implement, or administer health programs or standards in hospitals, businesses, or communities for prevention or treatment of injury or illness
Write prescriptions for antibiotics or other medications
Use masks, gloves and safety glasses to protect themselves and their patients from infectious diseases
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