Pediatrician Needed for Locum Coverage at Outpatient Facility in California

Job description

About the facility

This pediatric community health outpatient facility provides comprehensive healthcare services to children in the local community. The facility operates with a structured approach to pediatric care delivery, ensuring quality healthcare services for pediatric patients of all ages.

About the facility location

California offers diverse attractions spanning from iconic theme parks like Universal Studios Hollywood to natural landmarks including Death Valley National Park and Lake Tahoe. The region features wildlife destinations such as the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park, along with scenic locations like Monterey Bay and the Giant Sequoias, providing outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, parasailing, and cross-country skiing throughout the year.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive pediatric care managing 18-20 patients daily including newborns and pediatric patients 24-48 hours after birth. Clinical responsibilities include conducting CHDP physicals and wellness exams, managing chronic conditions and medication management, and handling sick visits and same-day appointments based on availability. Charting time is built into the daily schedule to support efficient documentation and patient care workflow.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 18-20
• Support staff: LVN, MA, MD
• Patient population: Peds
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: Yes

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