Urgent Care Contingent Physician-1

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Candidates must be board certified/eligible in Pediatrics. Experience in general pediatric practice, urgent care or emergency medicine is desired. A minimum of 2 years pediatric or family medicine experience is preferred. The position offers a flexible schedule. The duration of shifts is primarily eight hours. Nationwide Children’s currently has seven Urgent Care locations in the Columbus area.

Requirements

• Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics
• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine equivalent, required.
• Graduate of an approved Fellowship program if applicable, required.
• Medical License in the State of Ohio, required.
• Unrestricted licensed physician, required.
• Board Certification or eligibility in Pediatrics, required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in general pediatric practice, urgent care or emergency medicine is desired.
• A minimum of 2 years pediatric or family medicine experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient assessments and diagnoses medical conditions.
• Develops and implements treatment plans for patients in accordance with established protocols. Monitors patient progress and adjusts treatment plans as necessary.
• Orders and interprets diagnostic tests to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Communicates with patients and their families to provide education and support.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient and coordinates care with other healthcare professionals.
• Participates in the training and education of medical students, residents, and fellows as required.
• Stays up-to-date with medical advancements and research to provide the best possible care.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree