Pediatric Ambulatory Physician: Compassionate Primary Care

La Rabida Children's Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago seeks a compassionate Ambulatory Physician to deliver outpatient pediatric care from birth through young adulthood. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive, coordinated care in a patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes primary care, preventive health, and collaboration with specialists. Illinois license, MD/DO, and pediatric board certification are required; bilingual Spanish is preferred to support diverse families.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required and Illinois medical license
• Board certification in pediatrics required
• Post-residency experience of 2–3 years preferred
• Bi-lingual Spanish preferred
• CPR certification (AHA or Red Cross) and PALS

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient acute medical care and primary preventive health for birth to young adulthood
• Collaborate with nurse case managers, social workers, dietitians and other staff to ensure coordinated care
• Educate patients and families, assess learning needs and document plans of care
• Serve as a clinical resource within pediatrics and participate in professional organizations

Skills

Pediatrics knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

Education

MD/DO

Job description

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago seeks a compassionate Ambulatory Physician to deliver outpatient pediatric care from birth through young adulthood. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive, coordinated care in a patient-centered environment.

The role emphasizes primary care, preventive health, and collaboration with specialists. Illinois license, MD/DO, and pediatric board certification are required; bilingual Spanish is preferred to support diverse families.