Family Health Centers of San Diego
Pediatrician - Developmental and Behavioral
Family Health Centers of San Diego, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
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Diamond Neighborhoods FHC - San Diego, CAtime type:
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Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id:
R0021060Since 1970, FHCSD’s mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons.FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers in the country, operating more than 90 sites across San Diego County and providing care to more than 227,000 patients each year — 91% of whom are low-income and 29% uninsured.With a team of more than 3,200 dedicated employees, FHCSD takes pride in the diversity of its staff, which reflects the communities it serves. Working at FHCSD offers more than a paycheck and excellent benefits — it offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of San Diego’s communities.Under the direction of the Chief of Pediatrics, the Physician is responsible for the administration of developmental test(s) to assess and diagnose autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across all ages, developmental levels, and language skills.
As a provider for Family Health Centers of San Diego, you embrace a spirit of service for providing caring, affordable, high-quality healthcare and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low income and medically underserved persons. You thrive on the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment with children with a variety of complex developmental and behavioral problems, as well as special needs, knowing you are making a difference in your community every day. You enjoy partnering with the provider team to provide excellence in medical and developmental services.**Job Roles*** Performs initial assessments for assigned patients with developmental and behavioral difficulties* Administers autism diagnostic testing such as Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) test or other tools as appropriate.
This includes an intake for compiling all pertinent history, observation, behavioral assessment, completing a report and a follow up visit for sharing findings with the family.* May conduct other age-appropriate testing based on child’s identified needs.* Participates in development of patients' individualized care plan, in a timely and thorough manner.* Makes treatment recommendations based on interpretation of assessment findings.
Is knowledgeable about both internal and external resources the family may need.* Works effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Communicates with providers, other physicians, case managers, scheduling staff, referring providers, and with outside agencies and authorities, in a timely and appropriate manner when and if needed. Connects patients to internal/external resources as appropriate; and documents clear plan of care including referrals.* Documents need for referrals and works with appropriate clinic personnel responsible for guiding family through internal/external referrals* Completes all required documentation accurately, timely and thoroughly in accordance with department standards and with electronic medical record requirements and complies with patient’s insurance requirements.* Follows FHCSD policies and procedures, including (but not limited to), cooperating with the timely submission of credentialing and licensing paperwork; maintaining BLS certification; maintaining CME units based on the requirements of the specifying Board; attending all mandatory meetings; minimizing incident reports; using resources efficiently and providing services in a cost-effective manner.* Maintain FHCSD behavioral standards, including (but not limited to), effective listening and communication skills and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients.* Complies with productivity expectations* Meets clinic site and organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner; prioritizes work and makes an effort to adhere to schedule.* Participates in administrative duties, including lab reports, charts, and medication refills reviewed and managed appropriately.* Perform other duties as assigned.**Education/Certifications/Licenses/Registrations*** Ability and means to travel as needed in a timely manner within San Diego County. DRIVER REQUIREMENTS: Requires an active Class C California driver's license, proof of liability insurance at $100,000, on vehicle used. No more than 2 points in past 12 months; no suspensions in last 2 years for moving violations; no DUI, reckless or felony driving within 5 years. No license revocation in 7 years.* Graduated from an accredited school of medicine.* Three years of residency training in pediatrics* Board certification in pediatrics* Additional subspecialty training in developmental-behavioral evals and assessments.* Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS).* DEA license* Must possess current unrestricted license to practice in the State of California.* Training certification in developmental/behavioral assessment and evaluation for autism**Experience/Specialized skills (including Language)*** At a minimum 1-year experience required; experience with underserved, low-income persons, or homeless persons preferred.* Ability to work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural, and economic groups.* Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation).* Bilingual (English/Spanish) capabilities strongly desired.* Cultural and linguistic sensitivity to populations served required.* Knowledge of and ability to take a detailed medical history.* Must possess a demonstrated commitment to community medicine.**Compensation and Benefits*** Full time, part time and per diem* Competitive Compensation for Each Position Structure* Sign-on Bonus and Annual Incentives* Free Malpractice Insurance* CME Credit and Time Off* NHSC Loan Repay Eligibility* Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match* Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays* Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance* Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs* Relocation Assistance**More About FHCSD**To learn more about Family Health Centers of San Diego please visit our website, or view one of the videos about our Family Medicine residency program.Family Medicine Residency:FHCSD YouTube:LinkedIn:We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is:$235,000.00 - $255,000.00Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here:FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.**Anti-Discrimination Statement**
Family Health Centers of San Diego complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, sex, including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, genetic information, language preference/ability, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity, AIDS/HIV, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic violence, assault, or stalking. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Diamond Neighborhoods FHC - San Diego, CAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id:
R0021060Since 1970, FHCSD’s mission has been to provide caring, affordable, high-quality health care and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low-income and medically underserved persons.FHCSD is one of the top 10 largest federally qualified health centers in the country, operating more than 90 sites across San Diego County and providing care to more than 227,000 patients each year — 91% of whom are low-income and 29% uninsured.With a team of more than 3,200 dedicated employees, FHCSD takes pride in the diversity of its staff, which reflects the communities it serves. Working at FHCSD offers more than a paycheck and excellent benefits — it offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of San Diego’s communities.Under the direction of the Chief of Pediatrics, the Physician is responsible for the administration of developmental test(s) to assess and diagnose autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across all ages, developmental levels, and language skills.
As a provider for Family Health Centers of San Diego, you embrace a spirit of service for providing caring, affordable, high-quality healthcare and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low income and medically underserved persons. You thrive on the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment with children with a variety of complex developmental and behavioral problems, as well as special needs, knowing you are making a difference in your community every day. You enjoy partnering with the provider team to provide excellence in medical and developmental services.**Job Roles*** Performs initial assessments for assigned patients with developmental and behavioral difficulties* Administers autism diagnostic testing such as Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) test or other tools as appropriate.
This includes an intake for compiling all pertinent history, observation, behavioral assessment, completing a report and a follow up visit for sharing findings with the family.* May conduct other age-appropriate testing based on child’s identified needs.* Participates in development of patients' individualized care plan, in a timely and thorough manner.* Makes treatment recommendations based on interpretation of assessment findings.
Is knowledgeable about both internal and external resources the family may need.* Works effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Communicates with providers, other physicians, case managers, scheduling staff, referring providers, and with outside agencies and authorities, in a timely and appropriate manner when and if needed. Connects patients to internal/external resources as appropriate; and documents clear plan of care including referrals.* Documents need for referrals and works with appropriate clinic personnel responsible for guiding family through internal/external referrals* Completes all required documentation accurately, timely and thoroughly in accordance with department standards and with electronic medical record requirements and complies with patient’s insurance requirements.* Follows FHCSD policies and procedures, including (but not limited to), cooperating with the timely submission of credentialing and licensing paperwork; maintaining BLS certification; maintaining CME units based on the requirements of the specifying Board; attending all mandatory meetings; minimizing incident reports; using resources efficiently and providing services in a cost-effective manner.* Maintain FHCSD behavioral standards, including (but not limited to), effective listening and communication skills and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients.* Complies with productivity expectations* Meets clinic site and organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner; prioritizes work and makes an effort to adhere to schedule.* Participates in administrative duties, including lab reports, charts, and medication refills reviewed and managed appropriately.* Perform other duties as assigned.**Education/Certifications/Licenses/Registrations*** Ability and means to travel as needed in a timely manner within San Diego County. DRIVER REQUIREMENTS: Requires an active Class C California driver's license, proof of liability insurance at $100,000, on vehicle used. No more than 2 points in past 12 months; no suspensions in last 2 years for moving violations; no DUI, reckless or felony driving within 5 years. No license revocation in 7 years.* Graduated from an accredited school of medicine.* Three years of residency training in pediatrics* Board certification in pediatrics* Additional subspecialty training in developmental-behavioral evals and assessments.* Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS).* DEA license* Must possess current unrestricted license to practice in the State of California.* Training certification in developmental/behavioral assessment and evaluation for autism**Experience/Specialized skills (including Language)*** At a minimum 1-year experience required; experience with underserved, low-income persons, or homeless persons preferred.* Ability to work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural, and economic groups.* Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation).* Bilingual (English/Spanish) capabilities strongly desired.* Cultural and linguistic sensitivity to populations served required.* Knowledge of and ability to take a detailed medical history.* Must possess a demonstrated commitment to community medicine.**Compensation and Benefits*** Full time, part time and per diem* Competitive Compensation for Each Position Structure* Sign-on Bonus and Annual Incentives* Free Malpractice Insurance* CME Credit and Time Off* NHSC Loan Repay Eligibility* Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match* Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays* Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance* Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs* Relocation Assistance**More About FHCSD**To learn more about Family Health Centers of San Diego please visit our website, or view one of the videos about our Family Medicine residency program.Family Medicine Residency:FHCSD YouTube:LinkedIn:We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is:$235,000.00 - $255,000.00Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here:FHCSD provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.**Anti-Discrimination Statement**
Family Health Centers of San Diego complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, sex, including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, age, genetic information, language preference/ability, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation and gender identity, AIDS/HIV, medical condition, political activities or affiliations, military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic violence, assault, or stalking. #J-18808-Ljbffr