Pediatric job opening: Fort Worth, TX
Archway Physician Recruitment
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
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Job Description

Last Update: 6/15/24
**Pediatric opening in Fort Worth, TX**_x000D_ _x000D_ Seeking a bilingual (English and Spanish) Pediatrician to provide patient care with utmost customer service, compassion, and integrity to patients/clients in a clinic setting._x000D_ _x000D_ * Bilingual (English/Spanish) required_x000D_ * Salary: Maximum is $220k_x000D_ * Outpatient_x000D_ * Excellent and competitive benefits package offered which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. _x000D_ * Company matching retirement plan and generous paid time off to include vacation and sick leave accruals starting from the date of hire._x000D_ _x000D_ **Responsibilities**_x000D_ _x000D_ * Perform direct patient care duties._x000D_ * Examines, diagnoses and treats Pediatric patients of all ages._x000D_ * Referral of Pediatric patients that require services beyond the services that are offered at Community Health Center._x000D_ * Acts as consultant on Pediatric cases referred by other Community Health Center providers that is beyond the referring Community Health Center providers scope of practice._x000D_ * From time to time, provide in-service training for staff in selected topics as deemed necessary by the CMO._x000D_ * Completes medical charts after each visit according to the problem-oriented medical records system. If not feasible, to comply with Community Health Centers policy and procedures regarding chart completion._x000D_ * Adhere to Community Health Centers policies and procedures regarding management of lab results, diagnostic imaging results and after-hours calls._x000D_ * Assists in internal quality control audits._x000D_ * Provides quality medical care according to standards established the providers specialty and by the Community Health Centers committee on quality assurance._x000D_ * Provide supervision to physician assistant(s) or nurse practitioner(s) assigned to the provider by Community Health Center up to the number of mid-level providers allowed by the Texas State Board. The provider responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to chart view and co-signing of mid-level provider charts._x000D_ * Supervises/teaches resident physicians while directing, and being ultimately responsible for, patient care as an Attending Physician._x000D_ * Supervises medical assistants, lab personnel, and other health care professional in area of specific support services for patient care delivery._x000D_ * Attends internal and external meetings, workshops, and conferences required by Community Health Center._x000D_ * To participates on task forces or committees, as necessary and/or required by Community Health Center._x000D_ * Performs all duties and services in full compliance with Community Health Centers policies and protocols._x000D_ * Provides medical orders for prescription refills, administration of medications, ancillary testing, and/or referrals._x000D_ * Reviews ancillary test results and coordinates notification to the patient._x000D_ * Provides patient education as needed._x000D_ * Supervises patient care by non-clinic agencies including, but not limited to health care, nursing home, or hospice._x000D_ * To be accessible to patients personally, electronically, or through clinical staff to answer questions and relay information regarding their care._x000D_ * Completion of appropriate paper work to comply with insurance and reimbursement guidelines._x000D_ * Completion of all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner._x000D_ * Participate in Community Health Centers on-call schedule._x000D_ * Works closely with the Chief Medical Officer to provide leadership and medical direction for the clinic and clinical staff._x000D_ * Attends all staff, retreats, clinical, board or other special meetings as requested by Community Health Center._x000D_ * Performs other appropriate duties as requested by Community Health Centers supervisors._x000D_ * Represent Community Health Center at functions as requested._x000D_ * Supports the mission of Community Health Center._x000D_ * To always maintains patient confidentiality._x000D_ * Will be available to participate in providing continuity of care._x000D_ * Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the CMO._x000D_ * Provide referrals to other agencies and medical resources for evaluation/follow-up or treatment; responsible for follow-up of referrals made._x000D_ * Remain abreast of current clinical practices/guidelines of the providers specialty._x000D_ * Remain abreast of Community Health Centers policies and procedures._x000D_ * To adhere to Community Health Centers policies and procedures regarding assignment of duties to other clinical staff members._x000D_ * To practice within the scope of the providers specialty._x000D_ * Work towards agreed personal and service objectives, with freedom to establish how to meet these within a broad framework._x000D_ * Provides medical orders for prescription refills, administration of medications, ancillary testing, and/or referrals._x000D_ * Provide referrals to other agencies and medical resources for evaluation/follow-up or treatment; responsible for follow-up of referrals made._x000D_ * To practice within the scope of the providers specialty and in accordance with Community Health Center approved privileges._x000D_ * To avoid same day clinic cancellation._x000D_ * To obtain approval from CEO or CMO before cancelling or instructing any Community Health Center staff member to cancel the providers clinic._x000D_ _x000D_ **Minimum Qualifications**_x000D_ _x000D_ * M.D. or D.O._x000D_ * Must be in possession of a valid license to practice in the State of Texas._x000D_ * Have a thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of medicine and allied services commensurate with his/her training. Board eligibility in Pediatrics is required; board certification is desirable._x000D_ * Must be registered and have current DEA, DPS and other such certificates to legally operate as a practitioner in the State of Texas._x000D_ * Must possess current CPR course completion card level C._x000D_ * Must have strong listening skills, written skills, oral communication skills, and be able to communicate clearly._x000D_ * Bilingual in English and Spanish_x000D_ * Consent to scheduled and random drug screen testing as required by Community Health Center._x000D_ * Able to navigate Community Health Centers chosen EMR and other computer programs effectively._x000D_ * Maintain Board Certification once obtained._x000D_ * Complete all CME training required by the Texas Medical Board._x000D_ * Completed all CME training required by the providers specialty Board in order to maintain specialty certification once specialty certification is obtained._x000D_ * Remain eligible for FTCA coverage._x000D_ * Successfully complete Community Health Centers credentialing process.
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