Pediatrician Job at Spectrum Health Services, Inc, Philadelphia, PA

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  • Spectrum Health Services, Inc
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

The incumbent provides outpatient comprehensive primary care services for patients <21 years of all ages by performing the following functions.

Essential Functions

  • Provides outpatient services for all patients <21 years of age registered to Spectrum Health Services, Inc.
  • Provide for the non-obstetrical needs of the site's pediatric population
  • Examines patients for symptoms or physical information
  • Follow up on abnormal laboratory results
  • Reviews patient's medical record, including allergies, problems, medications, and immunization status
  • Elicits and records information about patient's medical history
  • Conducts physical examinations to provide information needed for health wellness, admission to school, consideration for jobs, or eligibility for insurance coverage.
  • Documents the patients visit including physical exam, diagnoses, and plan of action.
  • Promotes health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for preventing of disease.
  • Refers patients to medical specialist for consultant services when necessary for patients well being
  • Confers with staff of other agencies, hospitals, schools and community services to establish and maintain continuity of care.
  • Responds to and assists with any medical emergencies that may occur at the site.
  • Assists in establishing of clinical protocols for Spectrum Health Services, Inc
  • Participates in Quality Improvement activities and peer review activities as required.
  • Participates in rotation of after clinic hours for telephone coverage including evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Three to five years' experience in an ambulatory setting preferred
  • A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an approved in medical school required.
  • Board Certified in Pediatric Medicine required
  • Current DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) Certificate
  • Current driver's license required
  • Current CMEs required
  • BLS certification required

Benefits:

Medical w/Vision & Prescription

Dental

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

403b

PSLF

Job Tags

Holiday work, Afternoon shift,

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