Pediatrician - Elm Women and Peds (Fresno)
Job at a glance
Job description
Clinica Sierra Vista, accredited by the rigorous Joint Commission, serves patients at 31 health centers in Fresno and Kern counties. Our services include Pediatric Care, Adult Care, Dental Care, Behavioral Health, Case Management, Prenatal & Women’s Health, Substance Abuse Treatment, HIV/AIDS testing and treatment, Health Education, Outreach and WIC services. We partner with local governments, social services departments, businesses and nonprofit leaders to address the full range of needs for our patients. Our dedicated providers and staff make Clinica Sierra Vista an ideal place to call your medical home.
We're looking for someone to join our team as a Physician Pediatrician who:
Provides outpatient primary care pediatric services for patients 0-18 years of age. The Physician Pediatrician must demonstrate experience working in a diverse environment, be flexible, knowledgeable, and compassionate towards the care of our patients.
Job Responsibilities
Must always adhere to the highest standards of medical ethics.
Must always provide quality of care for all patients and regularly participates in clinical Peer Reviews and with Quality Assurance Programs.
Must adhere to standards of clinical practice recommended by the AAPs, USPSTF, and FQHCs.
Must be willing to share calls in phone triage responsibilities with other physicians.
May be asked to be a representative of Clinical Sierra Vista in meetings of medical professional groups.
May be asked to assist the Chief Medical Officer in design, implementation, and evaluation of health care programs/protocols for patients and staff.
Required to supervise advance assigned practice providers (Nurse practitioners and/or Physicians Assistants). Must be willing to provide consults, if needed either by telephone, email or through shared electronic records.
Providing care to newborns is optional. This is a shared call with other pediatricians. Schedule is determined by medical director.
Qualifications
1. Professional clinical experience in physician's specialty is desired.
2. Must possess:
3. California Physician’s License
4. DEA Certificate
5. AHA -BLS certification. PALS certified if doing hospital call.
6. Must be board certified or truly board eligible in Pediatrics and with intent to be board certified in Pediatrics.