Pediatrician (Part Time)

Cortica•Santa Ana, CA

About The Position

Cortica is seeking a part-time Pediatrician to join its multidisciplinary team in Irvine, California. The Pediatrician provides medical care to pediatric and adult patients within Cortica’s clinical scope, including patients with autism, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental differences. Care is delivered in person and via telehealth as part of a collaborative clinical team. The role includes all activities required for appropriate patient care, from history-taking and examinations through clinical decision-making, order entry, referrals, and timely documentation. The Pediatrician is expected to sustain a caseload and meet productivity, patient-outcome, patient-experience, and teammate-experience standards. The position also involves communicating care plans to medical assistants, participating in clinical collaboration and meetings, and leading, presenting, and teaching at Weekly Rounds.

Requirements

Completed four years of medical school at an accredited university.
Completed at least three years of U.S.-based residency training in pediatrics.
Board eligible or board certified in pediatrics.
Hold and be able to maintain an unrestricted medical license in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in person and via telehealth to pediatric and adult patients within Cortica’s clinical scope.
Complete all patient-care activities, including history, examination, clinical decision-making, order entry, appropriate referrals, documentation, and related tasks.
Meet productivity standards and expected ratios of new-patient visits to follow-up visits.
Complete 80% of encounter documentation on the same day and 100% within two business days.
Communicate patient care plans face-to-face to medical assistants following each appointment.
Respond to patient-care needs within a clinically appropriate timeframe, not exceeding two business days.
Attend and actively participate in clinical meetings, including Rounds, Case Collaboration, and Medical Faculty meetings.
Share clinical insights, discuss treatment plans, and collaborate on patient-care decisions.
Meet expected patient-experience standards based on NPS and other feedback sources.
Meet expected teammate-experience standards based on teammate feedback.
Lead, present, and teach at Weekly Rounds.
Maintain a patient caseload that meets established productivity expectations.
Meet expected patient-outcome standards based on the Whole Child Scorecard.
Perform other duties as assigned.