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Pediatric Urgent Care Physician- District Heights, MD - (Full-Time)

Employer
LE 06 PM Pediatrics of Livingston
Location
District Heights, MD
Closing date
Dec 9, 2024
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Specialty / Focus
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Position Type
Physician
Practice Type
Urgent Care Center
Practice Setting
Urgent Care Facility
Hours
Full-Time
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Summary

The Physician is responsible for all functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Physician role is an opportunity for a Pediatrician/PEM Physician to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting. Physicians are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients within their scope of practice under the Medical Directors direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships and rapport with patients/families, other physicians, employees, and volunteers.

Description

PM Pediatrics is hiring additional PEM physicians and pediatricians with urgent care experience to join our team which includes over 60 PEM providers. Under the guidance of the Medical Director, physicians are responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to pediatric patients in an urgent care setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performing procedural care (abscess drainage, laceration repair with sutures, staples, and dermal adhesive, and foreign body removal)

• Assessment and treatment of acute injury

• Assessment and treatment of acute illness; including but not limited to anaphylaxis, procedural anxiolysis, respiratory distress, croup, and asthma care

• Providing preliminary interpretation of x-rays with official radiology over-reads

• Oversight of trainees and co-signing of APP's charts

• Manage a busy, fast-paced workflow.

Qualifications

PM Pediatrics seeks dynamic people who are motivated, energetic, and passionate about pediatric healthcare and believe in our mission. At PM Pediatrics, we provide the highest quality of care in a warm child-friendly environment. Our employees are expected to deliver impeccable customer service and treat all patients as if they are family.

• Ability to critically think, multitask, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent computer skills and experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred)
• BC/BE in Pediatrics
•Urgent Care or Emergency Department experience

Qualifications

  • Pediatric experience is required; Pediatric ER, Pediatric hospitalist, or Pediatrics Urgent Care Experience preferred
  • BC/BE in Pediatrics
  • Active state license for each state where treating patients
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within six months of hire
  • Skill in rapid assessment of the critical presentation of the pediatric population
  • Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment and act calmly in emergencies
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally
  • Excellent computer skills and experience with EMR (eCW experience preferred)
  • Ability to critically think, multitask, and work as a part of a multidisciplinary team

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

EEO Statement

PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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