Job Responsibilities:

• Record medical histories and examine young people from birth to twenty years of age; order diagnostic tests and interpret results to help determine medical condition
• Discuss test results and explain treatments or medical procedures with patients and family members
• Recommend and manage treatment, medication, therapy, vaccinations, and additional specialized medical care to prevent or treat diseases, injuries and illnesses; monitor progress and conditions and revise treatments as needed
• Advise and educate patients, parents, and members of the community in regard to activity, diet, hygiene and other disease prevention methods
• Design and implement community healthcare programs to aid in the physical and mental development of adolescents and children
• Coordinate and supervise activities of therapists, assistants, nurses, students, and other support staff; refer patients to a specialist or other physician when warranted
• Clearly record all patient data, including history, exams performed, past and current medications, vaccination information, diagnosis, treatment plans and prognosis, in corresponding chart

Job Skills & Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine specializing in pediatrics (Required)
• Current BLS and CPR certification (Required)
• Current medical license in state of practice (Required)
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) with experience serving a multinational, multiracial population (Preferred)
• Experience in supervisory and leadership roles (Preferred)
• Experience with learning and developmental delay disorders (Preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of current medical theory, regulations, and practices to give and evaluate patient care
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/ maintain a safe work environment
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Ability to work effectively with all practice departments to ensure excellent patient care
• Ability to maintain quality control standards
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance