Advanced Life Support (ALS), Case Management, Cerner, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Discharge Plans, Electronic Medical Records, Fellowship, Healthcare, Hospital, Insurance Documentation, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Research, Medical Treatment, Medicine, On Call, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Professional Services, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality of Care, Standards of Care, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan
Position Overview
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.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in developmental and behavioral disorders, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, patient-centered care.
Position Highlights
- Focus on mental health concerns in pediatric patients under age 12, including anxiety and depression.
- Engage in compassionate care and opportunities for pediatric developmental health research.
- Utilize Cerner EMR System.
- Collaborate within a dynamic team of healthcare professionals.
- Full-Time Schedule with call schedule to be discussed during the interview.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients using appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
- Provide outpatient and inpatient consultations for pediatric developmental and behavioral disorders.
- Conduct mental health screenings, assessments, and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Coordinate discharge planning with case management teams.
- Accept and manage patient referrals, acting as admitting, attending, or consulting physician as needed.
- Participate in academic programs such as medical education and research.
- Ensure proper documentation to meet insurance requirements and address denials in a timely manner.
- Participate in on-call schedules and multidisciplinary consultations.
Qualifications
Required:
- MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority from the Michigan Board of Medicine (prior to hire).
- Completion of a Pediatric Residency Program.
- Completion of a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Program.
- Board Certification in Pediatrics.
Preferred:
- Advanced Life Support (AHA certification).
Why Join Us?
- Work at a leading healthcare facility with a focus on excellence in patient care and research.
- Collaborate with a supportive and multidisciplinary team in a patient-centric environment.
- Enjoy a dynamic and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and impact.
Additional Details
- Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
- Department: Pediatrics Professional Services
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Shift: Day Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable
Join us in transforming pediatric developmental careapply today to become a Developmental Pediatrician at Henry Ford St. John Hospital!