Pediatrician Needed in Marietta, GA
Updated 12/02/25
Marietta, Georgia, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
The Pediatrician provides comprehensive primary care to infants, children, and adolescents in a community health setting. As a key member of the medical team at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), the Pediatrician delivers high-quality, culturally competent, and family-centered care to underserved populations. This role focuses on prevention, early intervention, chronic disease management, and coordination of care to improve health outcomes for pediatric patients.
Job Responsibilities
Perform well-child visits, developmental screenings, sports physicals, immunizations, and health education.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions (e.g., asthma, obesity, ADHD).
Order and interpret diagnostic tests such as labs, imaging, and screenings.
Prescribe medications and develop evidence-based treatment plans.
Educate patients and their families about health promotion, disease prevention, nutrition, and developmental milestones.
Collaborate with behavioral health, case management, dental, and specialty care providers.
Document all patient encounters thoroughly and timely in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
Participate in quality improvement activities, peer reviews, and clinic-wide initiatives.
Adhere to standards and guidelines established by HRSA, NCQA-PCMH, and applicable federal and state agencies.
Qualifications
Licensure/Certification:
Unrestricted medical license in Georgia
Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics
Valid DEA registration and state prescribing authority
BLS and PALS certification
Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with children and families
Cultural humility and sensitivity to the needs of diverse patient populations
Proficiency in EHR systems
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