Physiatrist

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a physician in Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Neurodevelopmental Disability. The role requires MD, residency in PM&R or neurology, and fellowship in pediatric PM&R or NDD.

Applicants should be board certified/eligible and hold GA medical licensure with BLS/PALS/NALS and DEA registration. Clinical duties include direct patient care in the designated area, education of patients, families, and trainees, and participation in quality

Job description

Job Description

To plan, implement and evaluate the provision of high-quality medical care, with appropriate resource management, to children and adolescents in the respective clinical area.

Experience

No minimum Experience Required. Preferred Qualifications Experience in respective clinical area.

Education

Graduate of an accredited, four-year medical school. Graduate of an accredited, post-graduate residency program in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Neurology. Completion of an accredited fellowship program in Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Neurodevelopmental Disability.

Certification Summary

Board Certified/ Board Eligible in Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation or Neurodevelopmental Disability. Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia. BLS or PALS certification required. Current DEA registration.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families and as a team member. Meets eligibility requirements for credentialing as part of the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Professional Staff. Demonstrates the following skills in accomplishing job duties and responsibilities: personal organization and time management, human relations and teamwork, personal adaptability, personal motivation, and listening.

Job Responsibilities

Provides patient care within the respective clinical area which complies with the Professional Staff Bylaws, rules and regulations and Children’s policies and procedures. Participates in and incorporates Quality Improvement and research findings into practice. Provides and/or serves as a resource for patient/family and staff education. Educate and assist trainees with medical decision making. Provides an authenticated report of all physician services rendered and maintains accurate and complete records in an acceptable manner. Completes necessary documentation and ensures timely communication to facilitate patient care and appropriate reimbursement. Actively responds to patient and clinical staff questions and requests. Participates in meetings/activities as required to support operations of the clinical area. Participates in activities that enhance professional development, complete, and maintain certification in BLS, PALS, or NALS and maintains any additional specialty training/certifications as required by the area assigned. Performs other responsibilities as required.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location

1001 Johnson Ferry Rd

Job Family

Physician

About Us

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country.

Shift Details

Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Monday-Friday Shift Start Time 7:30 AM Shift End Time 4:00 PM Worker Sub-Type Regular