Pediatrician - Dallas,TX - $200k-260k
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Salary $200,000 – $260,000 yearly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Clinic/Private Practice
Location 75206, Dallas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 3/27/24

Position Overview:

As a Pediatrician, you won't just be diagnosing and treating illnesses; you'll be an advocate for the well-being of every child who walks through our doors. You'll build lasting relationships with families, offering guidance, support, and preventive care to ensure each child's physical, emotional, and developmental health.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Comprehensive Pediatric Care: Provide primary care for infants, children, and adolescents, including well-child visits, vaccinations, and sick visits.

  2. Child Health Advocacy: Advocate for the overall well-being of your patients, promoting not just physical health but also emotional and developmental growth.

  3. Parental Education: Offer guidance to parents on child development, nutrition, safety, and preventive healthcare.

  4. Holistic Approach: Approach patient care with a holistic mindset, recognizing the importance of mental health and social factors in child development.

  5. Communication: Maintain open and clear communication with parents, ensuring they understand their child's health status and treatment options.

  6. Collaboration: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to address complex medical cases and referrals to specialists when necessary.

  7. Community Engagement: Engage with the local community, participating in child health education programs, seminars, and workshops.

  8. Research and Innovation: Stay current with pediatric research and best practices, contributing to the advancement of pediatric healthcare.

Job Responsibilities

Comprehensive Pediatric Care: Provide primary care for infants, children, and adolescents, including well-child visits, vaccinations, and sick visits.

Child Health Advocacy: Advocate for the overall well-being of your patients, promoting not just physical health but also emotional and developmental growth.

Parental Education: Offer guidance to parents on child development, nutrition, safety, and preventive healthcare.

Holistic Approach: Approach patient care with a holistic mindset, recognizing the importance of mental health and social factors in child development.

Communication: Maintain open and clear communication with parents, ensuring they understand their child's health status and treatment options.

Collaboration: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to address complex medical cases and referrals to specialists when necessary.

Community Engagement: Engage with the local community, participating in child health education programs, seminars, and workshops.

Research and Innovation: Stay current with pediatric research and best practices, contributing to the advancement of pediatric healthcare.

Treatments types
cold/flu
age-specific preventive medicine
immunizations
annual physicals

evaluation/management for chronic conditions i.e. diabetes, asthma, etc.

school, sports, camp physicals

Qualifications

Medical degree (M.D. or D.O.) and board certification in Pediatrics.
Texas medical license and ability to practice medicine in the chosen location.
Compassion, empathy, and a strong desire to advocate for children's health.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, especially when working with children and their parents.
A commitment to ongoing professional development and pediatric research.
Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.

Working Hours

M-F 8-5 some weekends