Board Certified Board Eligible Pediatrician

Job Description:

Provide Primary Pediatric care to patients in outpatient integrated clinic setting and take after-hours “mommy call” on assigned rotation, no in-patient call. Must be willing to work one Saturday a month.

Essential Functions:

• Provide well child exams, routine developmental screenings, childhood immunizations, diagnosis and treatment of childhood illnesses and teaching and counseling of children and their families on issues related to health
• Assign duties to nursing staff, providing appropriate feedback and assessment of care delivered to ensure that patients’ safety is maintained
• Record and present patients’ progress in relevant charts and pass on observations and assessment to all healthcare team members involved in patient care.
• Communicate physical and mental health findings to patients’ family for them to understand patients’ health condition, progress and medical needs.
• Regularly participate in educational programs to ensure both technical and professional competence
• Participate in continuing education and maintenance of certification activities
• Collaborate with the patient’s care team and members of their family to design and carry out a plan for their care, so that proper coordination of care and communication of the patient’s health progress will be maintained.
• Coordinate, collaborate and refer to specialty providers in the community as needed
• Order, interpret and manage diagnostic tests and imaging
• Prescribe and manage prescription and over the counter medications
• Complete simple procedures as provider feels comfortable based on training which include: incision and drainage, suture placement, nexplanon insertion, circumcision
• Participate as a member of the clinic QI Team

 Basic Qualifications:

• Valid Colorado MD/DO License (must meet education requirement(s) for Colorado State licensure) 
• Current BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification 
• Board Certified/Board Eligible by the American Board of Pediatrics
• Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in conflict resolution, customer service, interpersonal relations, oral communication, problem solving, teamwork, and written communication