Pediatrician

St. Mary's Healthcare•Amsterdam, NY

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

St. Mary’s Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician to join our compassionate and collaborative Pediatrics team in Amsterdam, NY. In this full-time role, you’ll provide comprehensive primary care to infants, children, and adolescents while working alongside a supportive team of pediatricians, family medicine providers, and clinical staff. This is a wonderful opportunity to build meaningful relationships with families and deliver continuity of care from birth through adolescence in a well-established outpatient setting. Our organization is a trusted healthcare leader with a 120+ year legacy of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. St. Mary’s Healthcare offers a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment supported by state-of-the-art technology and a strong network of primary and specialty care providers. Our pediatric team is committed to family-focused care, developmental health, and preventive medicine to promote the long-term well-being of every child we serve.

Requirements

Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatric Physician licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of New York
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited institution
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a pediatric setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough examinations on newborns and children, monitoring their health and physical development.
Reach informed diagnoses based on scientific knowledge and individual medical histories.
Prescribe medications with detailed instructions for administration and monitor their effectiveness.
Prepare and administer vaccines according to governmental vaccination plans.
Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop individualized treatment plans.
Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care strategies.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and stay updated with the latest advancements in pediatric care.