PHYSICIAN/ATTENDING - PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE (BAPTIST - HOMESTEAD, FL)

Job Description - PHYSICIAN/ATTENDING - PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE (BAPTIST - HOMESTEAD, FL) (28305) Job Summary The position involves clinical diagnosis, treatment, and management of pediatric patients in a multidisciplinary environment including physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, clinical scientists, and social workers. It offers exposure to both general and high-acuity pediatric cases, along with opportunities for teaching, supervision of medical residents, and participation in research and publishing. Job Specific Duties Apply knowledge of growth and development in patient interactions and treatment. Engage in ongoing self-education through journals, CME credits, conferences, etc. Develop and deliver monthly inservices for staff and resident development. Follow up on tests, lab studies, and patient communications. Provide clinical services including history and physical examinations, data interpretation, treatment planning, routine orders, patient teaching, follow-up, screenings, medication administration, and diagnostic procedures. Suggest improvements to department operations to the Department Director or attending staff. Participate in Performance Improvement, research, and publishing activities. Teach and serve as a role model to medical students and residents. Participate in the call schedule as assigned. Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited medical school. Current state medical license in good standing. Maintain active and good standing status in American Heart Association BLS throughout employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Exceptional clinical, research, and teaching skills with a commitment to academic pediatrics. Ability to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families, and colleagues. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Calm and effective under stressful conditions. Problem-solving skills for developing care plans and evaluating responses.

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