Pediatrics Physician

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Job description

UVA Pediatrics Culpeper is hiring a pediatrician for their practice in Culpeper, VA. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality medical care to children, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our pediatric services.

Position Highlights:

• Practice Hours: Monday - Thursday 8 am - 8 pm, Friday 8 am - 5pm, Saturday 8:30 am - 1 pm
  
• Schedule: 4, 10 hour days Monday - Friday with rotating Saturday hours
• Saturday clinic coverage (typically once every 5-6 weeks)
• Rotating call coverage
• Outpatient only
• Practice offers both primary care and same-day appointment visits
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible organization

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Provide comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and adolescents, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of various pediatric conditions.
• Preventive Care: Emphasize preventive care and health education to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent illness in children.
• Collaboration: Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, specialists, and support staff, to ensure coordinated and efficient patient care.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with patients and their families, providing education and support regarding medical conditions and treatments.
• Continuity of Care: Ensure continuity of care by following up on patient progress, coordinating referrals, and managing chronic conditions.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely medical records, adhering to all regulatory and organizational standards.
• Professional Development: Stay current with advancements in pediatric medicine through ongoing education and participation in professional organizations.

Qualifications

• Education: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical school.
• Residency: Completed residency in Pediatrics.
• Licensure: Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics. Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Virginia.
• Experience: Prior experience in a pediatric clinical setting is preferred but not required.
• Skills: Excellent clinical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Continuing medical education (CME) opportunities
• Professional development support
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Why Join UVA Pediatrics Culpeper?

• Quality of Life: Enjoy a balanced lifestyle in the charming community of Culpeper, Virginia, with access to outdoor recreation, cultural activities, and excellent schools.
• Supportive Environment: Join a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to providing the best care for our pediatric patients.
• UVA Health System: Be part of a prestigious and innovative health system known for excellence in patient care, education, and research.

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