Pediatrician

JOB SUMMARY: The Staff Physician (pediatrician) provides clinical care to patients, based upon his/her specialty training, through an interdisciplinary and collaborative approach that takes into consideration the psychosocial aspects of both health and disease.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analytical and Critical Thinking

• Provides high quality clinical care in a multidisciplinary environment
• Maintains the standard of clinical care, using diagnostic testing appropriately and providing appropriate treatment
• Uses diagnostic testing appropriately yet cost-effectively, and providing appropriate treatment
• Considers the psychosocial aspects of both health and disease

Willingness to Learn

• Seeks consultation and makes referrals when appropriate

Patient Focus

• Effectively engages patients in their care

Professionalism

• Demonstrates professionalism and integrity in all aspects of patient care

Workplace Computer and Equipment

• Maintains complete and comprehensive documentation

Compliance, Policy, and Procedure

• Shows meaningful progress toward quality improvement goals

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Computer skills including Microsoft office suite, electronic medical records and practice management system

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• M.D. or D.O. in pediatric specialty with completion of an accredited residency training program
• Board Certified/Board Eligible
• Completion of medical degree and an accredited residency program
• Appropriate Maryland licensure and clinical certification, DEA and Maryland CDS, X license.
• Interest in and/or experience in community health settings
• Experience working in a diverse environment
• Ability to work harmoniously with diverse groups of individuals required
• Excellent communication and team skills required.

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