Leading Pediatrician, Primary Care – Anacostia

10100 Children's Hospital; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC seeks a Pediatrician to care for patients in hospital and clinics, plus contribute to research, education and advocacy as directed by the Division Chief and Executive Director.

Requires MD, full licensure, and attending staff status on the hospital medical staff. The position emphasizes independent evaluation, team leadership, and compliance with quality safety standards.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
• Fully licensed and credentialed attending staff at Children's National Medical Center.
• Knowledge of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment principles.
• Ability to function independently and develop patient care plans.
• Commitment to ethics, quality and continuing education.
• Ability to supervise clinical professionals and trainees.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services for patients in hospital and clinics.
• Oversee medical care team and ensure continuity of care.
• Provide on-call services as determined by leadership.
• Engage in family-centered care and refer to specialists as needed.
• Maintain documentation and comply with quality and safety standards.
• Participate in education, research and advocacy initiatives.

Skills

Medical knowledge

Ethics compliance

Independent evaluation

Supervision training

Infection control

Continuing education

Patient care planning

Education

MD degree

Job description

Children's National Medical Center in Washington, DC seeks a Pediatrician to care for patients in hospital and clinics, plus contribute to research, education and advocacy as directed by the Division Chief and Executive Director.

Requires MD, full licensure, and attending staff status on the hospital medical staff. The position emphasizes independent evaluation, team leadership, and compliance with quality safety standards.