Pediatrician (Per-Diem) — Community Health Impact

Neighborhood Healthcare; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 348,000; Full time

Job summary

Neighborhood Healthcare is seeking a Pediatrician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for children in a team-based setting. The role involves reviewing records, conducting exams, ordering and interpreting tests, and coordinating care with specialists as needed.

Responsibilities include prescribing medications and vaccines, educating families on health and prevention, and documenting patient encounters.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• California medical license in good standing is required.
• Successful completion of an accredited residency program in pediatrics.
• Board certification, or eligibility, in a pediatric specialty is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pediatric care in a patient-centered, team-based environment.
• Review records, allergies, problems, medications, and immunization statuses.
• Perform exams, order tests, and interpret results to guide treatment.
• Prescribe medications, vaccines, and follow-up plans.
• Document visits and coordinate care with specialists as needed.
• Support families with education on health, nutrition, and disease prevention.

Skills

Pediatric care

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Patient education

Electronic health records

Education

MD/DO medical degree

California medical license

Pediatric residency

Board certification/eligibility

Job description

Neighborhood Healthcare is seeking a Pediatrician to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for children in a team-based setting. The role involves reviewing records, conducting exams, ordering and interpreting tests, and coordinating care with specialists as needed.

Responsibilities include prescribing medications and vaccines, educating families on health and prevention, and documenting patient encounters.