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Pediatric Gastroenterology - Staff Physician Opportunity

Cincinnati Children's Office of Academic Affairs and Career Development, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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Gastroenterology - Staff Physician Opportunity

This position has been opened to increase clinic availability at our outpatient locations to provide safe and effective medical care to Cincinnati Children’s patients. Following care guidelines and treatment protocols for infants, children, and adolescents to aid in their mental and physical growth and development. Participates in all department and division activities and initiatives while maintaining good standing.

Responsibilities

Patient Care: Perform direct patient care of pediatric patients within the scope of the medical license, education, and experience. Participate in safe, effective, and compassionate patient care, commensurate with your level of advancement and responsibility. Examine patients to determine the presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices. Determine the nature and extent of disease or injury, prescribe and administer medications and immunizations. Perform procedures, collect data, analyze data, and make decisions regarding patient care, including initial screening, assessment, diagnosis, prognosis, care, reassessment, and discontinuation of care. May formulate, maintain, support, monitor and modify a patient-specific plan for care, treatment and rehabilitation based on the patient's assessment. May also plan and coordinate care, treatment, and rehabilitation for discharged patients.

Effective Communication: Provide for the exchange of appropriate patient care and clinical information when patients are admitted, referred, transferred, or discharged. Provide data that contributes to the assessment of a patient's needs and the organization's capability to provide care or treatment and the appropriate level of care.

Clinical Excellence: Actively participate in department/division and system learner training and educational programs. Maintain currency in field through continuing education, literature, and seminars.

Policy Compliance: Maintain good standing in the department by compliance to licensure and credentialing criteria. Comply with policies and procedures protecting patient rights for informed consent and the handling of confidential information as defined by Cincinnati Children’s mission and applicable laws and regulations. Follow Cincinnati Children’s established code of ethical behavior in decisions and actions regarding marketing, admission, transfer, discharge, and billing. Review timeliness, accuracy, availability, and security of information.

Education/Experience Required:

MD/DO or equivalent pediatrician

Unrestricted licensed physician

Approval/credentialing from Cincinnati Children’s Medical Staff Services Division

Completion of applicable HR pre‑employment and new employment orientation tasks

Preferred:

Board certified or board eligible in pediatrics.

Unique Skills

Clinical Care Skills : Skill in physical assessment, diagnosis, well‑childcare, and management of illness

Clinical Knowledge – Specialty : Professional knowledge and clinical ability sufficient to provide evaluation and treatment of complex patients in one or more specialty areas

Path/Pharm : Knowledge of pathophysiology and pharmacology

Clinical Education : Knowledge and skill in patient and/or family education

Professional Knowledge/Ability : Professional knowledge and ability sufficient to effectively fulfill the responsibilities of the position

Communication : Excellent verbal, written and/or interpersonal communication skills

Primary Location Location T

Schedule Full time

Shift Day (United States of America)

Department Gastroenterology

Employee Status Regular

FTE 1

Weekly Hours 40

Market Leading Benefits Including*

Medical coverage starting day one of employment. View employee benefits here.

Competitive retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners

Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs for qualified positions

Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL – LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos – Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group

Physical and mental health wellness programs

Relocation assistance available for qualified positions

Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type

About Us At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.

Cincinnati Children’s Is

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as atop 10 best Children’s Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years

Consistently among the top 3 Children’s Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding

Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025), America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025)

One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune

Consistently certified as great place to work

A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability

Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability

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