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SalaryJob Type: Full Time
Job Category: Physician
Job Description
Job Title: Pediatric Hospitalist
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Pediatric Hospitalist to join our dedicated healthcare team. As a Pediatric Hospitalist, you will provide specialized care to pediatric patients admitted to the hospital. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive medical care in a hospital setting. Your primary focus will be on managing acute and chronic medical conditions, coordinating care plans, and ensuring the well-being of pediatric patients and their families.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide expert pediatric medical care to hospitalized patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up consultations.
- Conduct patient examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, specialists, and therapists, to develop and implement comprehensive patient care plans.
- Offer medical consultations to families and provide education regarding the child's condition, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Monitor patient progress, assess responses to medications, and manage appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Respond promptly to emergencies and provide critical care to stabilize patients.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation of patient encounters.
- Act as a liaison between primary care physicians, specialists, and hospital staff to ensure seamless coordination of care.
- Stay abreast of current research and advancements in pediatric medicine to provide evidence-based and quality care.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification in Pediatrics is required.
- Valid license to practice medicine in the state of employment.
- Completion of a Pediatric residency program is mandatory.
- Proven experience as a Pediatric Hospitalist or similar role is preferred.
- Excellent clinical skills and ability to handle diverse pediatric medical conditions.
- Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Exceptional decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
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Required Skills
HOSPITALIST
