Pediatric Primary Care Physician - Academic & Team-Based

Connecticut Children's; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Connecticut Children's seeks a Pediatric Primary Care Physician to provide comprehensive health examinations, preventive visits and management of acute and chronic illnesses within an integrated academic model.

You will work as part of an inter-disciplinary team, delivering evidence-based care, coordinating with specialists when needed, and contributing to teaching and quality improvement initiatives in a hospital-based primary care setting.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with successful completion of a pediatric residency.
• Board certification/board-eligible in Pediatric Medicine.
• DEA registration required.
• Chief residency or minimum 1 year of practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides primary care for a panel of patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
• Obtains histories, conducts exams, orders tests and formulates treatment plans.
• Delivers routine health exams, screenings and preventive guidance.
• Documents clinical information in the EHR and supports billing.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team in an academic model.
• Participates in quality improvement and patient care programs.

Skills

Pediatric care

Clinical skills

Evidence-based decisions

Communication

Collaboration

Education

MD/DO with pediatric residency

Chief residency or 1+ year practice preferred

Job description

Connecticut Children's seeks a Pediatric Primary Care Physician to provide comprehensive health examinations, preventive visits and management of acute and chronic illnesses within an integrated academic model.

You will work as part of an inter-disciplinary team, delivering evidence-based care, coordinating with specialists when needed, and contributing to teaching and quality improvement initiatives in a hospital-based primary care setting.