What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Pediatrician position at Sunset Health?
- Meets Physician Standards by:
- Providing professional medical services to patients during scheduled clinical session; maintaining a patient panel in line with Center standards; providing coordination of care and managing patient population health with other care team members; leading the patient-centered medical home care team.
- Serves patients by:
- Caring for hospitalized patients daily when on call if applicable; taking inpatient if applicable and outpatient call on rotation according to Provider Staff
- Manages medical support staff by:
- Supervising/collaborating with advanced practitioners, as appropriate and
- Provides historical reference by:
- Completing forms and documentation within requested time
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by:
- Participating in an ongoing basis in a Continuing Medical Education Program.
- Keeps informed by:
- Attending committee, provider, departmental and patient-centered medical home care team meetings as assigned .
- Ensures quality of care by:
- Participating in the Center’s Continuous Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
- Participates in outreach events as needed.
- Serves as a preceptor to clinical students as needed.
- Contributes to team effort by:
- Accomplishing related results as needed; providing training to care team members as needed; supporting care team efforts in patients/families/caregivers’ self- management, self-efficacy and behavior
