PEDIATRICIAN
Company: Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc.
Location: North Hollywood
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Description:
JOB SUMMARY FOR PEDIATRIC PROVIDERProvides pediatric and preventive
care by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and other
disorders.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide medical
services to the patients of CCHC, inclusive of all functions
necessary to provide quality medical care.To stabilize and refer
when necessary patients presenting to office in need of urgent care
regardless of whether the patient falls within the category
normally seen by that physician.To examine and treat any patient
assigned to another provider or assist in the triaging and
rescheduling should that other provider be unable to attend or
complete their office duties for emergency reasons.To complete the
patient charts according to the usual accepted standards of the
medical practice and according to the specific requirements set
forth by the medical record criteria requirements.To assist in
obtaining lab specimens from their patients should difficulty be
encountered in obtaining such specimens.To complete administrative
projects as assigned by the Medical Director.To complete any
requirements needed to maintain a medical license, board
certification or admitting privileges at the hospital to which they
admit their patients.To participate in the on-call schedule as set
forth by the Medical Director.To serve as preceptor for medical
students, nurse practitioners, physician assistant students, and
residents as assigned by the Medical Director.To be familiar with
and adhere to all of the medical offices policy and procedure
manuals.Serving as supervisory physician for the mid-level
providers regarding clinical issues and State regulatory
requirements.To participate in any Quality Assurance activities of
this medical practice and assist with any audits necessary to
complete QA activities or specific program requirements.Continually
advise administration of any issues that may impact the
Requirements:
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCEGraduate from an accredited
medical school with a degree of Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor
of Osteopathy (DO).Completion of an accredited residency.Board
certification or board eligible in specialty.Unrestricted license
to practice within California.Valid DEA.PALS or NRP, ACLS may be
requiredKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESAdvanced knowledge of
principles, procedures, methods and techniques of medical and
health care.Advanced knowledge of principles and practices of
medical diagnosis.Ability to keep all Medical and DEA License, CME,
etc., current.Ability to know how to listen, as well as how to
explain complicated conditions or procedures to someone with no
medical background.Must have the analytical skills to review
symptoms and test results and determine a diagnosis and appropriate
treatment.Good interpersonal skills are needed in communicating
clearly and compassionately with patients and their
families.Ability to stay abreast of new techniques, new equipment
and be contemporary with the latest medical discoveries.Practice
using sound medical judgment and adhere to all ethical
considerations of the practice of medicine.Know limitations and
seek consult when advisable.Work productivity must demonstrate
ability to see a minimum case load of 24 patients per
day.Effectively work patients into their schedules as the caseload
demands and respond to a variety of unforeseen daily circumstances,
including emergency care of patients.Ability to see patients in a
timely and efficient manner, staying reasonably on time for
scheduled appointments throughout the day, unless exceptional
circumstances occur.Ability to find solutions when barriers are
identified.Strong documentation skills.Ability to multi-task and
prioritize when needed.Ability to independently seek out resources
and work collaboratively.Ability to read, understand and follow
oral and written instructions.Experience and work ethics that
supports working within a high functioning, team-oriented
environment.Demonstrates a willingness and ability to work under
supervision.Ability to develop and maintain good working
relationships with staff.Ability to use computer and learn new
software programs.Excellent interpersonal skills reflecting clarity
and diplomacy and the ability to communicate accurately and
effectively with all levels of staff and management.Demonstrates
ability to work in a regulatory climate that includes oversight of
state and federal entities, payer contracts etc.Possesses ability
to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Possesses
genuine respect for others and acceptance of their individual
social and cultural traits.Proficient knowledge of Microsoft
Outlook.Able to travel and attend professional meetings,
conferences, trainings and clinic sites.Demonstrate flexibility,
enthusiasm, and willingness to cooperate while working with others
in multi-disciplinary teams.Performs other related duties as
assigned.PHYSICAL DEMANDSPosition requires prolonged sitting at a
computer, some bending, lifting, stooping and stretching. Good
eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a
computer keyboard, photocopy machine, telephone, and other office
equipment is also required. Employee must have normal range of
hearing and eyesight.NOTE: The essential job functions for this
position include, but may not be limited to those listed in this
job description. Employees hired for this position must be able to
perform the essential functions of this job without imposing
significant risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of
themselves or othersPI188004066
Keywords: Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc., Los Angeles , PEDIATRICIAN, Healthcare , North Hollywood, California
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