Location: Legacy Baker Ripley - 6500 Rookin St., Bldg. B, Ste. 200, Houston, TX 77074
Pediatrician (Job Overview)
Schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays 9 AM-5 PMAt Legacy Community Health, we're more than a healthcare provider; we're a family committed to transforming children's health services with innovative and compassionate care. As a Part-Time Pediatrician, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
- Deliver advanced clinical care to our future generation with pioneering methodologies.
- Utilize cutting-edge technology to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficiency.
- Collaborate with a dynamic team of healthcare innovators dedicated to patient-centered care.
- Enjoy a stimulating work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
- Participate in loan repayment programs as part of your career advancement journey.
Join us and become a vital part of a community-focused mission, where your passion for pediatric care can truly make a difference.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive assessments and deliver breakthrough treatments to pediatric clients.
- Maintain flexible work hours to meet the needs of our expanding clinic operations.
- Develop and refine clinical diagnostic and treatment protocols for enhanced pediatric healthcare.
- Provide telehealth support to ensure consistent, high-quality care access.
- Create and advance patient education materials to empower families.
- Mentor students and oversee non-physician providers to nurture future healthcare leaders.
- Engage in performance improvement programs and clinical quality assurance initiatives.
- Advocate for preventive health services, including family planning, in compliance with FQHC standards.
- Embrace additional responsibilities to support the clinic's mission as needed.
Minimum Qualifications- Medical Doctorate with active licensure and board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics.
- Participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and various state and federal reimbursement programs.
- Demonstrate a passion for working with adolescents and commitment to ethical practice standards.
- Fulfill continuing education requirements to maintain licensure and stay abreast of medical advancements.
- Exhibit cultural competency and sensitivity to diverse populations.
- Excel in communication with staff, community members, and the public.
- Adapt to high-pressure scenarios while managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred to enhance patient outreach and communication.