Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Hazleton, Pennsylvania
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, New York
Posted: 08-Jan-25
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Type: Full Time
Salary: $195k-235k
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Salary Details:
Internal Number: E451
The incumbent provides outpatient comprehensive primary care services for patients <21 years of all ages by performing the following functions.
• Provides outpatient services for all patients <21 years of age registered
• Examines patients for symptoms or physical information
• Follow up on abnormal laboratory results
• Reviews patient’s medical record, including allergies, problems, medications, and immunization status
• Elicits and records information about patient’s medical history
• Conducts physical examinations to provide information needed for health wellness, admission to school, consideration for jobs, or eligibility for insurance coverage.
• Documents the patients visit including physical exam, diagnoses, and plan of action.
• Promotes health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for preventing of disease.
• Refers patients to medical specialist for consultant services when necessary for patients well being
• Confers with staff of other agencies, hospitals, schools and community services to establish and maintain continuity of care.
• Responds to and assists with any medical emergencies that may occur at the site.
• Assists in establishing of clinical protocols
Participates in Quality Improvement activities and peer review activities as required.
• Participates in rotation of after clinic hours for telephone coverage including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
• Three to five years’ experience in an ambulatory setting preferred
• A Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree from an approved in medical school required.
• Board Certified in Pediatric Medicine required
• Current DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) Certificate
• Current driver’s license required
• Current CMEs required
• BLS certification required