Physician/Attending - Urgent Care (Miami, FL)

Description Job Summary The position is primarily a clinical position related to the diagnosis, treatment and clinical management of pediatric patients in a multidisciplinary environment that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practice providers, clinical scientists and social workers. The position offers exposure to a mix of general and high acuity pediatric patients. The position also includes teaching and supervision of medical residents and provides opportunities to participate in research and publishing. Job Specific Duties * Applies knowledge of growth and development in customer interactions and treatment. * Continues to actively self-educate (i.e., reading journals, CME credits, NCH conferences, etc.). * Coordinates and/or develops and delivers monthly inservices to meet staff and resident development needs. * Coordinates follow-up of tests, lab studies, and patient follow-up phone calls. * Directly provides clinical services to patients including, but not limited to: performing and recording history and physical examinations, recording and interpreting pertinent patient data, developing and documenting a treatment plan, writing routine orders for appropriate laboratory studies, x-rays and consultations, performing patient/parent teaching, assisting with patient follow-up, performing appropriate screenings, administering medications as required, ordering and/or performing therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by patient findings. * Makes suggestions to Department Director and/or attending staff that may be beneficial to the improvement of the department. * Participates in Performance Improvement, Research and Publishing. * Participates in teaching of and is role model to medical students and residents. * Participates in the call schedule as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements * Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) from an accredited medical school * Current state medical license and in good standing with medical board * American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Exceptional clinical, research and teaching skills and have a commitment to academic pediatrics. * Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers. * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. * Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information. * Ability to interpret, adapt, and react calmly under stressful conditions. * Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan of care and evaluate the patient's response to care. * Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions. Job: Physician Department: NCPS-DORAL OP CTR PHYSICIANS-3100-440009 Job Status: Professional