General Practice job located in Wilmington, Delaware
Job Description
At (Login for Information) Children's Health, Foulk Road, we see patients for primary care medical needs like well-child checkups, sick-child care and immunizations, from birth until 18 years old. Our warm and friendly pediatricians are experienced and knowledgeable in an incredible range of children's medical and health issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise office physicians and physician extenders
- Teaching medical students and residents
- Oversees the clinical operations of the office.
- Collaborates with the Office Manager to ensure the office meets quality, financial and value targets.
- Provides and coordinates primary health services for children from birth to 18 years of age and acts as patient advocate. Sees patients in nursery and inpatient depending on location.
- Provide appropriate advice, counseling and/or patient teaching for present problem(s) and for health promotion/illness prevention.
- Provide telephone consultation and triage for patients. Available for on-call rotations as needed.
- Collaborate with other health care professionals in a team approach to provide comprehensive care.
- Maintain medical record documentation as per policy.
- Act as a liaison between families and members of the health care team. Actively participates in a team-based approach to care.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Health, life, dental & vision benefits for Associates and their dependents
- Wellness program
- CME days and dollars
- 403(b) with employer match & a 457(b) plan
- Licensure and dues allowance after hire
- Tuition reimbursement & tuition discount programs with various Universities for Associates and their dependents
- Adoption assistance and 6 weeks of Paternity leave
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board eligible or certified in General Pediatrics
- Eligible for unrestricted Delaware medical license and DEA
- Previous supervisory experience preferred
If you're looking for a position that will allow you to enjoy a work-life balance, have an opportunity for professional growth, and focus on pediatric care, this is the opportunity for you.
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About Us
(Login for Information) Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - (Login for Information) Children's Hospital, Delaware and (Login for Information) Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about (Login for Information) Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at (Login for Information)