What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatrician position at Hill Country Health & Wellness Center?
Job Details
Pediatrician
Hill Country Community Clinic
Job Description
Job Title: Pediatrician - (MD/DO) or Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)
Location: Redding, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Flexible Schedule
Job Summary:
Hill Country Community Clinic is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician (MD/DO) or Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) to provide high-quality, compassionate healthcare to children from birth through adolescence. The provider will work in a collaborative, team-based environment to ensure the delivery of comprehensive pediatric services to underserved communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide primary pediatric care, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management.
- Conduct well-child visits, immunizations, developmental screenings, and sick visits.
- Diagnose and treat a wide range of pediatric conditions.
- Counsel patients and families on wellness, nutrition, vaccinations, and developmental milestones.
- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, specialists, and community resources.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adherence to FQHC policies and standards.
- Supervise and mentor medical students, residents, or support staff as needed.
Qualifications:
- For Pediatrician (MD/DO):
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the State of California.
- DEA license with authorization to prescribe.
- For Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA):
- Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) program.
- Board Certified as a Pediatric NP, Family NP, or PA-C with pediatric experience.
- Active and unrestricted California NP or PA license.
- DEA license with prescribing authority.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a community health or FQHC setting.
- Bilingual proficiency (Spanish or other languages commonly spoken in the community).
- Experience working with underserved and diverse patient populations.
- Familiarity with EHR systems.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer paid Life Insurance.
- Malpractice coverage including FTCA.
- Loan repayment eligibility through NHSC and other state programs.
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Supportive, mission-driven work environment with professional growth opportunities.
Salary : $135,000 - $225,000