Pediatrician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited medical school
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics
• Current, unrestricted medical license in the state of employment
• DEA license and CPR/BLS certification required
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience practicing pediatrics
• Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests
• Upholds HIPAA and PREA regulations

Nice To Haves

• experience with underserved or at-risk youth populations preferred
• Prior experience in a correctional, community health, or public health setting is desirable
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and emergency pediatric medical evaluations
• Diagnoses and manage acute and chronic illnesses in youth
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including labs, imaging, and other screenings.
• Provide age-appropriate health education and counseling to patients.
• Collaborate with mental health, nursing, dental, and other specialists to ensure continuity of care
• Document all patient encounters in the electronic health record (EHR) system according to facility guidelines
• Monitor growth and development milestones and address pediatric-specific health concerns
• Ensure compliance with infection control procedures and public health protocols.
• Participate in case reviews, quality assurance programs, and medical team meetings
• Maintain awareness of relevant correctional policies and procedures and adapt clinical practice accordingly
• Performs other duties as assigned