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Pediatrician (Part-time)
New York, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Brooklyn, New York, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/01/24

A nonprofit organization in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Pediatrician to join one of their Article 29-I clinics in the Bronx and help oversee and provide essential healthcare services to children who are in foster care.

About the Opportunity:

  • Schedule: 2 to 3 days per week on site (Mondays & Thursdays are mandatory + additional day of choice
  • Hours: 9am to 5pm
  • Setting: Article 29 clinic

Responsibilities:

The Pediatrician will:

  • Diagnose and treat common childhood ailments and minor injuries
  • Recommend patients for further treatments and refer them to specialists, when necessary
  • Focus on preventive measures, including vaccination recommendations
  • Record and maintain health and development information for their patients
  • Oversee assigned caseload and collaborate with other providers/clinical staff regarding patient care
  • Actively participate in team meetings with the Case Planning team
  • Effectively communicate with child & case planning team
  • Promptly address clinical needs of patient to prevent hospitalizations
  • Collaborate with staff to ensure continuity of care

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of related work experience
  • Licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York
  • Board Eligible / Certified
  • Active DEA registration
  • PALS certification
  • Active DEA registration