MD or DO with an active North Carolina medical license specializing in Pediatrics
Comprehensive knowledge of childhood epidemiology and infectious diseases
Skilled in diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques
Current understanding of pediatric medications and their side effects
Experience with both traditional and online prescription systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional active listening abilities
Responsibilities
Develop informed diagnoses from medical histories and examinations
Conduct thorough health assessments of newborns and children
Diagnose medical conditions by examining symptoms and histories
Assess and treat injuries, referring patients when necessary
Educate parents on children's nutrition, exercise, and prevention
Interpret lab test results to identify infections or conditions
Administer vaccines according to government guidelines
Prescribe medications with clear usage instructions
Maintain confidential medical records of patients
Engage in ongoing professional development to ensure current pediatric practices
Benefits
Extensive on-site training and support for new clinicians
Opportunity for professional development in pediatric medicine
Welcoming environment for practitioners of all experience levels
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time
Description
BC/BE Pediatrician
Description
Job Purpose: Delivers quality healthcare based on an extensive knowledge and thorough understanding of childhood diseases and epidemiology, establishes trust with patients and family members to facilitate professional medical relationships focused on maintaining good health and effectively treating and preventing diseases and illnesses.
New graduates are encouraged to apply. We welcome providers at all experience levels and offer extensive on-site training and support to help new clinicians successfully transition into pediatric practice.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop an informed diagnosis based on technical knowledge and the child's medical history.
Performs thorough examinations on newborns and children to monitor and record their health and physical development.
Diagnose a sick child's medical condition by performing a thorough examination together with learning of symptoms through in-depth questioning.
Assess and treat injuries and if appropriate, recommend the child to other physicians based on their medical situation.
Inform parents on children's diet, exercise, and disease preventive measures.
Recommend and interpret appropriate lab tests results to identify potential infections and/or defects.
Dispense vaccines in accordance with applicable governmental guidelines.
Prescribe and provide clear instructions for the use of medications.
Maintain updated confidential records of child's illnesses, surgeries, and other medical events.
Participate in professional development activities to stay up with Pediatric medical advancements and best practices.
Performs related duties as required.
Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Comprehensive knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases.
Highly skilled in the application of diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitation principles and techniques.
Up-to-date knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects.
Experienced in traditional and web-based prescription systems.
Demonstrates active listening skills.
Ability to diagnose and problem-solve.
Superbly adept in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.
Licensure Requirements: Hold an active North Carolina license to practice medicine with a specialty in Pediatrics
