Pediatrician

Wee Care Pediatrics, a well-established and growing pediatric practice, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatricians to join our team in Roy, Utah. The ideal candidate will be a board-certified Pediatrician licensed in Utah, with a passion for providing high-quality care to children and their families. We welcome new graduates and experienced candidates, and while experience in pediatrics or a related field is preferred, it is not required.

Job Title: Pediatrician

Location: Wee Care Pediatrics, Roy Utah

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other assignments, projects, and duties may be required:

1. Obtain health history and perform physical examinations.
2. Diagnose and direct counseling for each patient on a plan for treatment.
3. Prescribe medication in accordance with Utah statute and professional practice guidelines.
4. Perform minor procedures.
5. Arrange referral for patients requiring services external of Wee Care Pediatrics.
6. Review incoming reports (e.g. lab, x-ray, EKG) sign, date and follow-up in a timely manner.
7. Participate in peer review, quality assurance, provider meetings, and other clinical meetings.
8. 10. Assist in updating protocols and principles of practice as requested.
9. 11. Assist in outside medical public relations functions as requested.
10. 12. Adhere to AAP and clinic practice standards.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Supervises mid-level practitioners (physician assistants and nurse practitioners).

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Current Utah State Medical License
2. Current D.E.A. Certificate
3. Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatric Medicine. If Board Eligible at the time of hire, must be Board Certified within 2 years of hire date.
4. Insurability (malpractice)
5. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

Wee Care Pediatrics offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.