PEDIATRICIAN JOB IN WEST COVINA CA

Company: Archway Physician Recruitment LLC
Location: West Covina
Posted on: November 7, 2024

Job Description:

Pediatrician needed in West Covina, CA
Full time, permanent
Los Angeles 20m

Position Summary
Join a well-established practice.
We are currently looking for a Pediatrician to join our growing clinic. The Pediatrician will provide primary care treatment to patients through a number of duties that include, but are not limited to, examining patients, identifying health concerns, recording medical history, prescribing medication, and/or referring patients to on-site or off-site resources.

Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred

The following statements describe the principal activities of this position identified and shall not be construed as a detailed exposition of all the duties that may be inherent in this position.

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
Provide medical care to pediatric patients ages 0-18 years old
Examine children regularly to assess their growth and development
Treat children who have minor illnesses, infections, injuries, acute and chronic health problems, and growth and development concerns
Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, medication, reports, and examination results
Prescribe or administer treatments, therapies, medications, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in children
Perform procedures within the providers scope of practice
Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on medical condition and determine diagnosis
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians
Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary
Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary
Maintain current and unrestricted licensures as required
Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents
Provide health and wellness advice to patients and caregivers
Direct and supervise patient care personnel as required
Prepare government or organizational reports of birth, death, disease statistics, or medical status of individuals as required or directed

Education and Experience:
Qualified candidates must possess a valid license to practice in CA, DEA and Board certification or
Eligible in Pediatric Medicine. Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus, but not required.

Required Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted California medical license
Board Certified or Eligible in Pediatrics
Internship and/or Residency completion as required
Current and unrestricted DEA certificate
Current CPR and BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual in Spanish
Effective communication skills
Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously
Ability to work in fast-paced environment

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