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Children's National Medical Center

Pediatrician (30hrs/wk) Primary Care Columbia Hts Pro

Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Job Title:

Pediatrician (30hrs/wk) Primary Care Columbia Hts Pro (240002EP)Description:

The Pediatrician is responsible for the care of patients in the hospital and clinics, as well as research, educational and advocacy initiatives as determined by the Division Chief and/or Executive Director.Qualifications:Minimum Education:Medical Doctor (M.D.) Medical degree from an accredited medical school. Fully licensed and credentialed attending staff category physician on the medical staff of Children’s National Medical Center. (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 in area of expertise.Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.Demonstrates a personal commitment to Continuing Medical Education and remains current on the developments and progress in his/her subspecialty.Functional Accountabilities:Provide clinical services for patients at Children’s Hospital and other approved sites in an ethical, professional and timely manner.Provide oversight of the medical care team and manage direct patient care for a specified patient population; improve continuity of care, customer service and partnerships with community physicians.Provide on-call services as determined by the Division Chief.Actively participate in family centered care and communicate in a professional and compassionate manner; refer patients to specialists and to relevant ancillary services as appropriate.Respond to team members and outside physicians in a timely and respectful manner; communicate clearly to trainees expectations regarding patient updates and notifications of significant clinical changes.Commitment to Advocacy:Participate in CNMC’s advocacy initiatives.Teach patients and families about treatment, prevention, and care enhancement techniques.Participate in specific health promotion, education and/or prevention programs.Commitment to Research:Conduct research of significant scientific value in the clinical and translational science area(s) relevant to his/her practice specialty.Publish in peer-reviewed, scientific, quality and management journals.Commitment to Education:Participate in CNMC's medical education programs through learning activities with colleagues and trainees.Provide timely feedback to trainees.Commitment to Quality & Compliance:Follow established bylaws, policies and procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety standards.Identify problems related to patient services and make recommendations for improvement.Primary Location:

District of Columbia-WashingtonWork Locations:

Columbia Heights, 3336 14th Street NW, Washington 20010Position Status:

R (Regular) - PT - Part-TimeJob Posting Date:

Aug 29, 2024Full-Time Salary Range:

$100,000 - $300,000Childrens 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.

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