Pediatrician (Physician) - Maricopa, AZ
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatrics
Salary
$200,000
– $225,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Outpatient
Location
Maricopa, Arizona, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
7/31/24
Pediatrician (Physician) - Maricopa, AZ
Shift: Full-time (Days)
Job Summary:
All Standard Benefits are available
Shift: Full-time (Days)
Job Summary:
- A Physician provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsible supervision of the Medical Director.
- Under the general supervision of the Medical Director, examines patients, takes a medical history, records results, makes a preliminary diagnosis of disease, illness, and injury, and decides on a care plan, or follow-up procedures.
- Assess patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
- Identify short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; provide information; recommend options and courses of action.
- Administer or order diagnostic tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interpret test results.
- Perform therapeutic procedures, such as immunizations, injections, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
- Instruct and counsel patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal and abnormal development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance
- Exercise professional judgment regarding consultation with other Physicians concerning appropriate treatment.
- Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing patient care plans, instructing and counseling patients, and recording progress.
- Work in triage and make decisions on patient care needs.
- Maintain outpatient records by documenting patient care services
- Completion of a four-year undergraduate, 4 years of Medical School earning an MD or DO degree, 1-year rotating Internship, 2 years of Residency
- Board certification or Board eligibility in Pediatrics
- Completion of annual CME requirements
All Standard Benefits are available