Pediatrics Physician at ProTouch Staffing summary:
A Pediatrician provides comprehensive health care services to children, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. Responsibilities include examining patients, diagnosing illnesses, administering tests, and developing patient care plans while maintaining accurate medical records. The role requires a strong commitment to patient education and continuity of care, informed by a solid medical foundation and board certification in Pediatrics.
Pediatrician (Physician) - Maricopa, AZ
Shift: Full-time (Days)
Job Summary: - A Physician provides health care services to patients under the direction and responsible supervision of the Medical Director.
Responsibilities: - Under the general supervision of the Medical Director, examines patients, takes a medical history, records results, makes a preliminary diagnosis of disease, illness, and injury, and decides on a care plan, or follow-up procedures.
- Assess patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining, updating, and studying medical histories.
- Identify short-term and long-range patient care issues that must be addressed; provide information; recommend options and courses of action.
- Administer or order diagnostic tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, and blood work, and interpret test results.
- Perform therapeutic procedures, such as immunizations, injections, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.
- Instruct and counsel patients by describing therapeutic regimens, giving normal and abnormal development information, and promoting wellness and health maintenance
- Exercise professional judgment regarding consultation with other Physicians concerning appropriate treatment.
- Provide continuity of care by developing and implementing patient care plans, instructing and counseling patients, and recording progress.
- Work in triage and make decisions on patient care needs.
- Maintain outpatient records by documenting patient care services
Qualification/Experience: - Completion of a four-year undergraduate, 4 years of Medical School earning an MD or DO degree, 1-year rotating Internship, 2 years of Residency
- Board certification or Board eligibility in Pediatrics
- Completion of annual CME requirements
Benefits:All Standard Benefits are available
Keywords:
Pediatrician, Child Healthcare, Patient Care, Medical Doctor, Pediatrics, Health Services, Diagnostic Tests, Immunizations, Patient Records, Wellness