Pediatrician

Pediatric-Affiliates; Stafford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Matching 401K

Annual Merit Increases

Mental Health and Counseling Programs

Dental and Orthodontic Coverage

Vision Insurance

Health Care with Low Premiums

Short-term Disability

Access to Virtual Health & Wellness

CME funds

State and Federal licensure coverage

Job summary

Pediatric-Affiliates is seeking a Pediatrician in New Jersey to deliver high-quality care to children and families. You will diagnose, treat, and prevent illnesses with a focus on comprehensive pediatric health, in alignment with laws and practice procedures.

The role emphasizes patient education, vaccine administration, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to maintain best practices and child health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey medical license in pediatrics.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in pediatrics.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills for newborns and children.
• Excellent communication with patients\' families.

Responsibilities

• Develop diagnoses based on medical history and exams.
• Perform thorough examinations of newborns and children.
• Diagnose illnesses after examination and symptom review.
• Advise on diet, exercise and disease prevention for children.
• Prescribe medications and provide usage instructions.
• Maintain confidential medical records.
• Administer vaccines per governmental guidelines.
• Collaborate with specialists when needed.
• Pursue ongoing pediatric medical knowledge.

Skills

Active listening

Written and oral communication

Diagnostic reasoning

Pediatric epidemiology knowledge

Pediatric pharmacology knowledge

Education

New Jersey medical license (Pediatrics)

Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics (ABP)

Job description

Description

What it means to be a Pediatrician with Us

We value our families we serve, our communities and our team members. As a Pediatrician, you will deliver quality healthcare based on an extensive knowledge and thorough understanding of childhood diseases and epidemiology, establish trust with patients and family members to facilitate professional medical relationships focused on maintaining good health, and effectively treating and preventing diseases and illnesses. These duties are performed in accordance with federal, state and local regulations along with established priorities and procedures of the practice.

Our Mission

At our offices, we do our best each day to provide high quality, compassionate health care to the families in our communities, treating each child as our own. Our staff and providers strive to make each encounter pleasant and informative while respecting the time and individual needs of our patients and families.

Benefits that Matter!

• Paid Time Off
• Matching 401K
• Annual Merit Increases
• Mental Health and Counseling Programs
• Dental and Orthodontic Coverage
• Vision Insurance
• Health Care with Low Premiums
• Short-term Disability
• Access to Virtual Health & Wellness
• CME funds
• State and Federal licensure coverage

What a day looks like as a Pediatrician with Us

• Develop an informed diagnosis based on technical knowledge and the child’s medical history.
• Performs thorough examinations on newborns and children to monitor and record their health and physical development.
• Diagnose a sick child’s medical condition by performing a thorough examination together with learning of symptoms through in-depth questioning.
• Assess and treat injuries and if appropriate, recommend the child to other physicians based on their medical situation.
• Inform parents on children’s diet, exercise, and disease preventive measures.
• Recommend and interpret appropriate lab tests results to identify potential infections and/or defects.
• Dispense vaccines in accordance with applicable governmental guidelines.
• Prescribe and provide clear instructions for the use of medications.
• Maintain updated confidential records of child’s illnesses, surgeries, and other medical events.
• Participate in professional development activities to stay up with Pediatric medical advancements and best practices.
• Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

Licensure Requirements

• Hold an active New Jersey license to practice medicine with a specialty in Pediatrics.
• Board-eligible of Board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases.
• Highly skilled in the application of diagnostic, treatment, and rehabilitation principles and techniques.
• Up-to-date knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects.
• Experienced in traditional and web-based prescription systems.
• Demonstrates active listening skills.
• Ability to diagnose and problem-solve.
• Superbly adept in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke free environment.
• May at times work under stressful situations.
• Handicapped accessible.

Pay is determined by years of experience. We hope that you find this position as an exciting opportunity and look forward to the potential of speaking with you!