What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatrics Physician position at ProTouch Staffing?
Pediatrician (Physician) Position
">This is a full-time Physician position that provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsible supervision of the Medical Director.
">Key Responsibilities:
">- ">
- Examine patients, take medical histories, record results, make preliminary diagnoses, and decide on care plans 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 and 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 manage infections. ">
- Instruct and counsel patients on therapeutic regimens, normal and abnormal development, wellness, and health maintenance. ">
- Exercise professional judgment regarding consultation with other Physicians on treatment. ">
- Develop and implement patient care plans, instruct and counsel patients, and record progress. ">
- Work in triage and make decisions on patient care needs. ">
- Maintain outpatient records by documenting patient care services. ">
Qualifications:
">- ">
- Completion of a four-year undergraduate degree, 4 years of Medical School earning an MD or DO degree, 1-year rotating Internship, and 2 years of Residency. ">
- Board certification or Board eligibility in Pediatrics. ">
- Completion of annual CME requirements. ">