Pediatrics Physician

Summit Recruiting Group; Washington; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician in the Othello area, offering a fulfilling opportunity to provide comprehensive healthcare services to children and adolescents. This role involves working in a supportive community health center, where you will engage in both outpatient and inpatient care, ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality of treatment. With a focus on holistic wellness and collaboration among healthcare teams, you will be part of an innovative practice that values professional development and community impact. If you are passionate about pediatric care and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Sign-on and relocation benefits

Incentives for productivity and quality measures

Continuing medical education support

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical School and completion of a residency in Pediatrics.
• Effective communication skills, with bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary, acute, and chronic patient care at a Community Health Center.
• Maintain accurate records of clinical activities and participate in quality assurance programs.

Skills

Pediatric Care

Effective Communication

Patient Management

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Medical Degree from an Accredited Medical School

Completion of Pediatrics Residency

Internship Experience

Job description

Pediatrician Opportunity: Othello, WA - Located 60 miles from Yakima; 150 miles from Seattle

Position Details:

1. Full-time
2. Permanent
3. Seeking a Pediatrician in the Othello / Mattawa, WA area
4. Pediatricians are responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
5. Pediatricians promote wellness and educate about the prevention of illness and health promotion.
6. Pediatricians perform physical examinations and developmental assessments, manage pediatric illness, and help families meet their health needs.
7. The Pediatrician will undertake hospital-based duties as required for the care of Clinic patients.
8. Provide primary, acute, and chronic patient care (including emergency care) at an Association-operated Community Health Center, and/or outpatient or inpatient medical care at a hospital.
9. Develop and maintain good rapport with patients, treating each equally regardless of race, creed, color, sex, or socioeconomic status.
10. Perform clinic healthcare duties for an agreed-upon number of hours per week, with hours determined mutually between the Physician and the Executive Director, maintaining flexibility for hospital duties, education, and patient needs.
11. Maintain full active hospital privileges at the hospital.
12. Provide call coverage and inpatient care at Community Hospital on weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays, coordinated with schedule and approved by the Medical Director.
13. Keep accurate, up-to-date records of all clinical activities in accordance with medical records protocol.
14. Meet all continuing medical education requirements, with prior approval for scheduling.
15. Participate in the Association’s Quality Assurance Peer Review Program.
16. Attend staff conferences and medical meetings.
17. Be available for consultation with other healthcare providers and the Board of Directors, discussing administrative and medical matters with the Chief Medical Officer as needed.
18. Devote entire time to the practice, including administrative duties as required.
19. Restrictions on outside services or activities without express written consent of the Association.
20. NHSC Loan Repayment site with HPSA score 17
21. Incentives for productivity and quality measures
22. Sign-on and relocation benefits

About the Practice:

• Dedicated to providing the best healthcare services with competent and caring providers.
• Healthcare teams develop holistic wellness plans through cross-disciplinary collaboration, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and technology.
• As an FQHC, the clinics offer a unique opportunity to care for patients throughout their health continuum, including primary, acute, and chronic care in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Primary Attributes:

• General Development: Ability to work under stress, maintain organization, communicate effectively, and treat patients and staff respectfully.
• Professional and Technical Knowledge: Graduate of an accredited Medical School, completion of a residency in Pediatrics, and at least one year of internship. Knowledge of administrative practices and regulations, with a focus on underserved and rural populations.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication in writing and verbally, with bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Physical Demands: Ability to perform physical activities including standing, walking, lifting up to 25 pounds, and visual acuity requirements.
• Travel: Frequent travel to clinic sites, valid driver’s license required.

Locations:

Located in Othello, with access to nearby communities offering a high quality of life, outdoor activities, cultural events, and scenic beauty, including proximity to Seattle, Spokane, Tri-Cities, and the Columbia Basin area.