Pediatrician

Posterity Group LLC • Fort Hood, TX

87d • Onsite

About The Position

Posterity Group LLC is seeking a Pediatrician to staff The Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC). This role involves providing a full range of outpatient pediatric services to infants, children, and adolescents, including routine and acute care for newborns, and managing a wide spectrum of conditions. The Pediatrician will also participate in hospital call, emergency room consultations, inpatient and nursery admissions, delivery attendance, and may rotate through Family Medicine Primary Care clinics.

Requirements

• Board certified by American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics (AOBP) or MD: American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
• Shall possess a minimum of one (1) year of post-residency clinical experience within the last three (3) years providing direct patient care in pediatrics.
• Completion of a three (3) year Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)-accredited pediatric residency program
• Experience must demonstrate recent hands-on proficiency in evaluating, diagnosing, and managing infants, children, and adolescents across a full range of acute and chronic conditions in accordance with current clinical standards of practice.
• Background shall reflect competency in conducting comprehensive pediatric examinations, developing treatment plans, administering age-appropriate interventions, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Direct, perform, or assist in the instruction of other health care professionals, volunteers, and students within the scope of the clinical privileges or responsibilities.
• Provides a full range of out-patient pediatric services to infants, children, and adolescents of both sexes.
• Performs a variety of clinical care services to include baby services.
• Provide assessments, diagnosis, and treatment in the areas of infectious disease, allergic, metabolic, neurological endocrine, cardiac, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, hematologic, renal, musculoskeletal, emotional disorders, acute trauma, burns, and removal of foreign bodies from body orifices.
• Care of newborns will range from routine baby care to acute resuscitation of critically ill, term and preterm infants.
• Shall take in hospital call in rotation with other physicians.
• Performs services for emergency room consultations, inpatient ward admissions, nursery admissions, and delivery attendance to include resuscitation of premature and ill infants.
• Shall rotate and perform services within the Family Medicine Primary Care clinics as determined by the department chief.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior