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CCI Health Services’ mission is to deliver high quality, accessible care to our community members, leading the way to a more equitable health care system for everyone.
Position Summary
The Pediatrician provides direct care to CCI patients commensurate with training and experience. The care provided is appropriate for an out-patient, primary care community health center with a multicultural, multilingual patient population.
Key Functions & Responsibilities
- Examine, diagnose, and treat children who have minor illnesses, injuries, infections, and acute and chronic health problems.
- Plans and implements medical care programs for patients, from birth through adolescence, to aid in physical and mental growth and development.
- Provide treatment to minors with or without accompanying parents.
- Determines nature and extent of disease or injury, and prescribes and administers treatment, and therapy. Medications, immunizations, and preventative health practices.
- Adhere to evidence-based medical guidelines and standards approved by CCI’s Board and Performance Improvement Committee.
- Complete electronic medical records in expected time frames; target encounters 16 to 22 per day.
- Participate in peer review and performance improvement activities and audits.
- Attend and participate in meetings and/or committees, as necessary and/or required by CCI.
- Participate in additional medical projects as assigned.
- May provide supervision for Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners.
- May provide consultation to other providers at CCI.
- May instruct medical students and/or residents in procedures for diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries.
- Working on-site is an essential duty for the job.
- Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Chief Medical Officer or designee.
- Knowledge of the principles and practice of medicine (including preventive care and acute/chronic disease management).
- Practical experience with using EMRs and general office software and applications.
- Knowledge of the state and federal laws pertaining to medicine and to community health centers.
- Knowledge of the structure and function of community health centers.
- Skill in communicating effectively with patients and their families.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, patients, and the general public.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be Board certification eligible. Board-certified preferred.
- Active Maryland CDS license. DEA licensure.
- Current BLS certification
- Have a thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of pediatric medicine and allied services commensurate with the individual’s training. One (1) to two (2) years of experience is preferred.
- Ability to work well collaboratively and across multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrate a special interest in community medicine.
- The ability to speak and write English fluently. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
- Ability to relate to culturally diverse patients and community.
- Flexibility to work at any CCI location, as assigned.
Why Work at CCI?
- Extensive benefits plan
- Generous PTO Plan
- 403B Retirement Plan + Employer match up to 4%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Continuing education assistance; can be used toward obtaining certifications, renewal of certifications, or possible conference attendance.
- Our providers are insured for malpractice under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
We are an approved FQHC for the NHSC loan repayment program (with an HRSA score of 19).**NHSC Student Loan Repayment Program recognizes CCI Health Services as an approved FQHC participant. Learn more: National Health Service Corps Students to Service Loan Repayment Program Application and Program Guidance (hrsa.gov)
** CCI Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer **
Founded in 1972, CCI Health Services is a diverse and inclusive workplace grounded in community. Located in the Washington, DC Metro Area, each year CCI cares for more than 60,000 individuals in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. As a non-profit, CCI is committed to improving health equity through the provision of affordable primary care for all, across all stages of life. Visit ccicares.org for more information.
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