Physician - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics

Henry Ford Health System; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate and skilled Physician specializing in Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics. This full-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact on pediatric patients through comprehensive outpatient and inpatient care. The ideal candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address developmental and behavioral disorders, ensuring holistic patient care. With a focus on mental health, you will conduct screenings, assessments, and create tailored treatment plans for children under 12. Join a dedicated team committed to advancing pediatric health and making a difference in the lives of young patients.

Qualifications

• MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority required.
• Completion of Pediatric residency and fellowship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical skills.
• Coordinates discharge planning and improves quality of care.
• Conducts mental health screenings and delivers treatment plans.

Skills

Medical Diagnostic Skills

Treatment Skills

Mental Health Screening

Patient Coordination

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

Pediatric Residency

Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship

Tools

Cerner EMR System

Job description

Subspecialty Interest: Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics

Schedule: Full-Time

Call Schedule: To be discussed at time of interview

Practice Detail: A Developmental Pediatrician will join our team, specializing in outpatient care within a developmental pediatrics setting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in developmental and behavioral disorders, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care.

EMR System: Cerner

Facility: Henry Ford St. John Hospital

Henry Ford St. John Hospital is looking for a Physician - Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics for our Department of Pediatrics. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Henry Ford St. John Hospital to provide medical services to our Pediatric patients.

Position Highlights:

• This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact through compassionate patient-centered care and ongoing research in pediatric developmental health.
• This role will also involve providing comprehensive outpatient and inpatient consultations for pediatric patients under the age of 12, with concerns for mental health problems, including anxiety and depression.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
• Coordinates discharge planning with case management.
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians.
• Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
• Key responsibilities include conducting mental health screenings, assessments, and delivering tailored treatment plans.

Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Required Credential(s): • Physician MD/DO with Prescriptive Authority credentialed from the Michigan Board of Medicine obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Verified by local Credentialing Office. Preferred Credential(s): • Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Education: • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Additional Preferences:

• Completion of Pediatric residency program.
• Completion of Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics fellowship program.
• BC in specialty.

Additional Information:

• Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
• Department: Pediatrics Prof
• Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford St. John Hospital
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.