Job Description

Additionally, as a NHSC Approved Site, Student Loan Repayment may be available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited school of Medicine.
• Pediatrician credentials and licensing.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana.
• Current Louisiana controlled dangerous substance license.
• Current DEA member.
• Current Medicaid number.
• Current Medicare number.
• Reasoning Ability.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Must be certified in Basic and Advanced Life Support techniques.
• Profession and personal qualities which permits the physician to work with staff of the health center in a manner as to earn their confidence and respect.
• Standing, bending, stooping, lifting, positioning, and sight, auditory, tactile, and olfactory senses.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in Collaborative Agreements with mid-level providers.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after hours, holidays and weekend call.
• Provide direct patient care and be eligible for enrollment in Medicare, Medicaid and private insurances.
• Maintains licenses in good standing in the state of Louisiana.
• Assist with organizing the clinical staff and resources in carrying out the healthcare program.
• Record all patient care in medical records.
• Participate in monthly Peer-Review.
• Serve as the Team Leader in initiating care to critical ill patients, etc., Cardiac or Respiratory arrest.
• Provide recommendations and feedback for end of probation and annual employe evaluations of clinical staff members.
• Serve as a role model for clinical staff.
• Maintain good standing for continuation of hospital privileges as determined by thehospital and provide in-patient care as needed.
• Make recommendations to the Chief Executive Officer regarding the purchase of equipment and supplies needed to provide patient care.
• Maintain CMEs for licensure as required by the Board of Medical Examiners.
• Participate in quality improvement activities to direct the formal quality assurance activities of the organization.
• Document care utilizing diagnosis Codes, SOAP and initiation of a Treatment Plan.
• Review patient laboratory test results.
• Participates in data collection for annual federal grant request and other grant

applications.

• Monitor direct patient care to identify earl opportunities for improvement.
• Work with the staff of the health care center in such a manner as to earn their

confidence and respect.

• Comply with applicable law and fully compliant and cooperate with Compliance

Program.

• Any other assignments deemed necessary.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $200,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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