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Department
Westside Pediatric/Teen ClinicJob Summary
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in children. May refer patients to specialists for further diagnosis or treatment, as needed.
Essential Functions:
Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in infants and children. (50%)
Treat children who have minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems, and growth and development concerns. (10%)
Examine patients or order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on medical condition and determine diagnosis. (5%)
Advise patients, parents or guardians, and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention. (5%)
Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians. (5%)
Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, or examination results. (5%)
Monitor patients' conditions and progress and reevaluate treatments as necessary. (5%)
Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary. (5%)
Teach residents or medical students about pediatric topics. (5%)
Provide consulting services to other physicians. (5%)
Education:
Doctorate Degree Graduate of an accredited medical school Required
Work Experience:
Licenses:
MD-Physician - State Medical Board Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Shift
Work Type
Regular
Salary
$173,900.00 - $216,400.00 / yr
Benefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
Our Values
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