Major duites include, but not limited to, examines and diagnoses health related conditions presenting themselves for acute outpatient care, determines when a patient referral to specialized care or testing is required, and works with the administrative and clinical support staff to follow up.  Examines available medical records, arranges for necessary laboratory tests, x-rays, etc., determines preliminary diagnosis and institutes indicated treatment or action if necessary.  Follow up on outpatient cases, upon return of patient, for further examination or treatment observing response to treatment, changes in condition, etc. Alters treatment as indicated.  Provides treatment for emergency cases, including administration of medications, minor surgery, or other procedures within the province and capabilities of an ambulatory clinic.   Consults with other medical staff members regarding specific treatments, diagnosis and other professional matters.   Stresses preventive measures to patients in avoiding health problems as well as necessity for compliance with prescribed treatment measures.   Educates patients in the nature of their health conditions and recommended therapies as well as the general promotion of health and prevention of disease.  Maintains accurate and general promotion of health and prevention of disease.  Maintains accurate and complete medical records of all patient contacts, both inpatient and outpatient. 

Qualifications:

- Post-licensure professional experience in the general practice of medicine for a Pediatric population.

-- Must have a permanent full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in any State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Medicine of Osteopathy (DO) from a school in the United States approved by a recognized accrediting body in the year of applicant's graduation.  You will need to successfully complete a background security investigation before you can be appointed into this position. Applicants will be evaluated by CV, interview and peer references.