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Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Inc.

Pediatrician

Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Inc., Port Royal, South Carolina, United States, 29935

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Position Summary The Pediatrician will provide medical care for patients, newborn to young adult, to maintain their health, diagnose and treat illness, and monitor their development.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat illnesses, medical conditions, injuries and emergencies

Order, preform, and interpret diagnostic tests

Collect, record and maintain patients' information and histories

Prescribe and administer treatments, therapies, medications, vaccinations, and other specialized medical care

Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and family members

Notify patients of laboratory and radiology results and document the conversation

Monitor patients' conditions and progress

Direct, coordinate, consult with and refer patients to other health care providers

Advise patients, parents, and guardians on diets, activities, hygiene, and disease prevention

Remain up to date on current trends, discoveries, and developments in the field

Conduct and/or participate in quality improvement projects and other projects within the department

Supervise health care offered by Mid-Level Medical Practitioners and other non-physician medical staff

Serve as an on-call pediatrician in rotation with the other pediatricians

Maintain timely, accurate documentation on all medical records in compliance with established guidelines and policies

Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

Must be a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) having successfully completed an accredited Undergraduate Program, Internship, and Residency Program

Must be Board Certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics, or equivalent

Must have and maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).

Must have and maintain a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) certificate, South Carolina Medical License and South Carolina Controlled Substance License

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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