Physician / Pediatrics / New York / Locum tenens / Pediatrician Job

Pediatrician

A recognized Long Island-based specialty healthcare network is actively seeking a board-certified Pediatrician to join their growing team at one of their facilities in Nassau County. In this role, the Pediatrician will be responsible for evaluating and providing evidence-based treatment to Pediatric Urgent Care patients in both in-person and telemedicine settings.

Job Description

• Assess and treat acute injury and illness for both in-person and telemedicine patients
• Perform procedural care
• Take radiographs and provide preliminary interpretation of x-rays with official radiology over-reads
• Oversee in-person and telemedicine patient flow and daily functions of the office along with oversight of other providers, staff, and trainees on shift
• Maintain operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to the management team
• Work in conjunction with the onsite and telemedicine teams to assure completion of daily tasks including but not limited to lab and radiology result review, patient follow-up, and timely responses to patient calls and questions
• Maintain a safe, secure, equitable, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing safety procedures, quality standards, and complying with legal regulations
• Assist the clinical team and patients with complaints and take an active role in service recovery when needed
• Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

• 1+ year of Urgent Care experience
• Licensed to practice in New York
• Board Certified in Pediatrics
• Working knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)