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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.

Staff Physician New! Homeless Youth Outreach | Full-Time | Phoenix Quick Apply!

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Location: Phoenix Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm Posting #: 889144 Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary Posting Note:

Phoenix Children’s is seeking a BC/BE pediatrician to join the Crews’n Health/Homeless Youth Outreach Team, a program within the Division of Primary, Complex Care and Adolescent Medicine. The Homeless Youth Outreach Program provides comprehensive healthcare and behavioral health services to youth ages 0-25 who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness in Phoenix and surrounding areas. Care is provided on mobile medical units as well as licensed fixed site clinics located within local partner agencies.

This position also provides opportunities for educational leadership and participation in resident and medical student training through didactic teaching, clinical preceptorship, and mentorship. Academic appointment is available at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Creighton University School of Medicine, and Mayo Clinic School of Medicine.

Position Requirements:

MD or DO licensure, eligible for Arizona medical licensure

Board certification in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

The ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations

The ability to develop, foster and maintain a positive cohesive team environment

Ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty, and staff from a diversity of backgrounds

Implement trauma informed care knowledge and techniques into daily practice

The staff physician shall provide patient care services and will support the Phoenix Children's mission of providing hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families.

Position Duties

Patient Care Services

Provide direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis

Provide subspecialty consultations and follow-up

Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures

Provide these services for urgent/emergent care as necessary

Strive to achieve the best patient and family centered care

Support Hospital’s patient satisfaction goals and division targets

Support and adhere to divisional patient safety and quality of care standards

Practice Contemporary Evidence based medicine or latest experience based medicine

Divisional Responsibilities

Establish and demonstrate effort to achieve annual physician goals and objectives

Support the medical education programs and activities of the Division

Provide direct supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals

Conduct teaching rounds, lectures and conference for trainees

Participate in teaching and supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals

Participate in postgraduate continuing educational activities of the division

Support the research endeavors of the division

Support programmatic growth of division

Support satellite efforts of division when appropriate

Professionalism

Treat colleagues, Phoenix Children's employees and customers with courtesy, dignity and respect

Promote safe, cooperative and professional health care environment

Support Phoenix Children's mission, vision and values

Other activities

Physician supports the Division Chief as liaison to the professional community

May conduct teaching rounds or conferences outside of Phoenix Children's to support divisional programs

Represents Phoenix Children's in medical and business communities

Physician must be able to communicate by telephone, computer, or other devices and may perform after-hours call as needed

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties

Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies

Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders

Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

We place children and families at the center of all we do

We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way

We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact

We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future

We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Position Qualifications Do you meet the following requirements or have the ability to obtain them within the timeframe listed?

Education

MD or DO degree

Special Skills

The ability to move between facilities and examine patients

The ability to communicate by telephone, computer or other devices

The ability to perform after-hours or night call responsibilities as needed

The ability to work regularly scheduled work hours

The ability to work well under pressure

Additional Requirements

Current Arizona License to Practice Medicine or ability to obtain prior to start date

Board certified/Board Eligible in the appropriate specialty

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

Physical requirements and occupational exposure as listed by the job

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