UVA Pediatrics Culpeper - Pediatrician
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
7/29/24
UVA Pediatrics Culpeper is hiring a pediatrician for their practice in Culpeper, VA. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality medical care to children, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our pediatric services.
Position Highlights:
Position Highlights:
- Practice Hours: Monday - Thursday 8 am - 8 pm, Friday 8 am - 5pm, Saturday 8:30 am - 1 pm
- Schedule: 4, 10 hour days Monday - Friday with rotating Saturday hours
- Saturday clinic coverage (typically once every 5-6 weeks)
- Rotating call coverage
- Outpatient only
- Practice offers both primary care and same-day appointment visits
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible organization
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Provide comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and adolescents, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of various pediatric conditions.
- Preventive Care: Emphasize preventive care and health education to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent illness in children.
- Collaboration: Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, specialists, and support staff, to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
- Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with patients and their families, providing education and support regarding medical conditions and treatments.
- Continuity of Care: Ensure continuity of care by following up on patient progress, coordinating referrals, and managing chronic conditions.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely medical records, adhering to all regulatory and organizational standards.
- Professional Development: Stay current with advancements in pediatric medicine through ongoing education and participation in professional organizations.
Qualifications
- Education: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
- Residency: Completed residency in Pediatrics.
- Licensure: Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics. Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Virginia.
- Experience: Prior experience in a pediatric clinical setting is preferred but not required.
- Skills: Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities
- Professional development support
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Why Join UVA Pediatrics Culpeper?
- Quality of Life: Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in the charming community of Culpeper, Virginia, with access to outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and excellent schools.
- Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to providing the best care for our pediatric patients.
- UVA Health System: Be part of a prestigious and innovative health system known for excellence in patient care, education, and research.