Pediatrician

Nevada Pediatric Specialists; Nevada; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada Pediatric Specialists in the Las Vegas metropolitan area is seeking a full-time, on-site Pediatrician to deliver comprehensive primary care from birth through young adulthood, including well-child visits, sick visits, vaccinations, and developmental assessments.

You will review patient histories, perform exams, order tests, develop treatment plans, and document encounters using the EMR, collaborating with physicians, NPs, and staff to ensure continuity and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics; valid Nevada medical license (or eligibility).
• License must be in good standing in Nevada.
• Pediatrics and Primary Care expertise across birth to young adulthood.
• Knowledge of Neonatology, newborn assessment, and early-life preventive care.
• Experience coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams to develop treatment plans.
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records, electronic prescribing, and evidence-based guidelines.
• Commitment to patient-centered care, quality improvement, and professional ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary care from newborns to young adults.
• Perform well-child visits, sick visits, vaccinations, and developmental assessments.
• Review histories, perform exams, order tests, and develop treatment plans.
• Document encounters in the EMR and coordinate referrals.
• Collaborate with physicians, NPs, and staff to improve care quality and outcomes.

Skills

Pediatrics

Primary Care

Team Collaboration

Communication

Multilingual

EMR/E-prescribing

Quality Improvement

Education

Board certification/eligibility in Pediatrics

Nevada medical license

Tools

EMR system

E-prescribing

Job description

Company Description Nevada Pediatric Specialists is a dedicated pediatric practice based in the Las Vegas, Nevada area, providing care for children from birth through 21 years of age. The practice emphasizes continuity of care, striving to schedule patients with the pediatric clinician of their choice whenever possible. Nevada Pediatric Specialists uses a modern Electronic Medical Record with electronic prescribing, a patient portal, and streamlined prescription refills to support efficient, high-quality care. The team serves a diverse patient population and offers services in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Russian, French, and Tagalog, fostering an inclusive and accessible environment for families.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Pediatrician role located in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area. The Pediatrician will provide comprehensive primary care services, including well-child visits, sick visits, developmental and behavioral assessments, vaccinations, and management of acute and chronic conditions from newborns through young adults. Daily responsibilities include reviewing patient histories, performing physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, and documenting encounters using the practice’s Electronic Medical Record. The Pediatrician will collaborate closely with other physicians, nurse practitioners, and clinical staff to ensure continuity of care, coordinate referrals, and support family education on preventive health and wellness. The role also involves participating in practice initiatives to improve quality of care, patient experience, and clinical outcomes.

Qualifications

• Clinical expertise in Pediatrics and Primary Care, with the ability to manage patients from birth through early adulthood.
• Knowledge of Medicine and Neonatology, including newborn assessment, hospital follow-up, and early-life preventive care.
• Experience working with physicians and interdisciplinary clinical teams to coordinate patient care and develop treatment plans.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics; valid and unrestricted medical license (or eligibility) in the state of Nevada.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse patients and families; multilingual abilities are a plus.
• Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records, electronic prescribing, and evidence-based care guidelines.
• Commitment to patient-centered care, quality improvement, and maintaining professional ethics and standards.