Pediatrician
Spectrum Health Services
Job Descriptions:
Job Summary:
The incumbent provides outpatient comprehensive primary care services for patients <21 years of all ages by performing the following functions.
Essential Functions
+ Provides outpatient services for all patients <21 years of age registered to Spectrum Health Services, Inc.
+ Provide for the non-obstetrical needs of the site’s pediatric population
+ Examines patients for symptoms or physical information
+ Follow up on abnormal laboratory results
+ Reviews patient’s medical record, including allergies, problems, medications, and immunization status
+ Elicits and records information about patient’s medical history
+ Conducts physical examinations to provide information needed for health wellness, admission to school, consideration for jobs, or eligibility for insurance coverage.
+ Documents the patients visit including physical exam, diagnoses, and plan of action.
+ Promotes health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for preventing of disease.
+ Refers patients to medical specialist for consultant services when necessary for patients well being
+ Confers with staff of other agencies, hospitals, schools and community services to establish and maintain continuity of care.
+ Responds to and assists with any medical emergencies that may occur at the site.
+ Assists in establishing of clinical protocols for Spectrum Health Services, Inc
+ Participates in Quality Improvement activities and peer review activities as required.
+ Participates in rotation of after clinic hours for telephone coverage including evenings, weekends and holidays.
+ Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Required Experience:
Qualifications/Experience:
+ Three to five years’ experience in an ambulatory setting preferred
+ A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an approved in medical school required.
+ Board Certified in Pediatric Medicine required
+ Current DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) Certificate
+ Current driver’s license required
+ Current CMEs required
+ BLS certification required
Keyword: Pediatrician
From: Spectrum Health Services, Inc
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