Physician-Pediatrician

23 hours ago


Lafayette, United States Central City Community Health Center Full time
CLASSIFICATION: Salary, Exempt

LOCATION: Indio

JOB SUMMARY: Examines children to ensure proper injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Requests necessary tests, and follow-up visits, and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Requires a degree in medicine from an accredited school and is licensed to practice. May report to a medical director. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.

ACCOUNTABLE TO: Chief Medical Officer

JOB DUTIES: Examines children to ensure proper injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Requests necessary tests, and follow-up visits, and refers patients to specialists, as necessary. Requires a degree in medicine from an accredited school and is licensed to practice. May report to a medical director. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
  • Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and young children to check and record their health and normal physical development
  • Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms
  • Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history
  • Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration
  • Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities
  • Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan
  • Examine and treat injuries and refer the little patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopedists etc.)
  • Advise parents on children's diet, exercise and disease preventive measures
  • Keep updated records of patients' illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.)
  • Keep abreast of advancements in pediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences
Special Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Attributes:
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to plan and be organized.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative and be flexible and cooperative.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information and Company records.
  • Ability to work effectively with both employees and managers.
  • Ability to convey a positive and professional image to patients and employees.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various PC applications, including E-mail, Microsoft Excel, and Word, Internet and networking devices.
  • Required to know, follow and enforce safe work practices, and be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations.
  • Reliable transportation, automobile insurance, and current CA Driver License.
Education and Experience Requirements
  • MD or DO degree
  • 5+ years' experience in pediatric medicine
  • Licensed in the state
  • Board certified through the American Board of Pediatrics
  • DEA certified
  • Experience with EHR (electronic health records) preferred
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
Working Conditions

Normal clinic environment with:
  • Walking and standing for extended periods of time,
  • Reaching, twisting, stooping, visual acuity corrected to normal range, hand-eye coordination, grasping with fingers, hearing within normal range, sense of touch, gripping tightly required for operation of tests and measures and performance of other essential functions.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks while also being tactful, diplomatic, and empathetic.
  • Ability to organize, schedule work effectively, and work independently without supervision.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and tactfully with patients, customers, managers and other levels of personnel, in person and on the telephone.
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain composure under conditions of urgency and/or time constraint.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to handle and maintain patient confidentiality.
  • Commitment to quality healthcare and excellent customer service.


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