Pediatrician Physician

2 weeks ago


Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Central City Community Health Center Full time
Pediatrician Job Summary

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Pediatrician to join our team. As a Pediatrician, you will be responsible for examining children to ensure proper injury care and disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. You will request necessary tests, and follow-up visits, and refer 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.

Key Responsibilities:
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

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.

Central City Community Health Center, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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