Job Description - Pediatrician - CNPA Foggy Bottom/Capitol Hill (29 hrs/wk) (24000160)
Description
The Pediatrician is responsible for the comprehensive care of patients in the Children's Pediatrician & Associates practices, including appropriate documentation and reporting where required, supervision of assigned clinical and non-clinical staff, and participation in assigned administrative & quality improvement activities and regularly scheduled provider meetings.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Medical Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Required)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in the area of expertise. Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. Ability to function independently in evaluating patient problems and developing a plan for patient care. Ability to incorporate ethical concepts into patient care and discuss these with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Demonstration of a personal commitment to Continuing Professional Development.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Fully licensed and credentialed attending staff category physician on the medical staff of Children’s National Medical Center. Completion of residency in pediatrics. Board eligible or board certification in general pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics or American Osteopathic Association.
Functional Accountabilities
Commitment to World Class Care
- Perform patient care, including examinations, tests, reports, procedures, and other functions accepted as part of the practice of medicine consistent with normally accepted standards of care.
- Perform complete physical examinations of each patient.
- Analyze reports and/or findings of tests and personal examinations to assess the medical condition of the patient.
- Perform or supervise various invasive medical procedures.
- Prescribe medication and treatment for the patient.
- Responsible for 24/7 patient care coverage.
- Actively participate in family-centered care and communicate professionally.
Documentation and Reporting
- Document findings and procedures in the designated electronic medical record.
- Record a detailed medical history of each patient.
- Maintain appropriate records relating to all professional services rendered.
Management and Administrative
- Supervise nurses and other personnel in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Participate in governance and management activities.
- Follow all policies and procedures of the Company.
Primary Location
District of Columbia-Washington
Work Locations
CNPA Foggy Bottom, 2021 K St NW Suite 800, Washington 20006
Position Status
Regular - Part-Time
Job Posting
Apr 18, 2024, 11:13:43 PM
Children's National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
It is the policy of Children's National Hospital to ensure a drug-free work environment.
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