phoenix childrens hospitalPhoenix, AZ
Pediatric Urgent Care Physician
Pediatric Urgent Care Physician
Pediatric Urgent Care Physician
phoenix childrens hospitalPhoenix, AZ
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Posting Note:
Are you a Pediatrician looking to balance clinical autonomy with the resources of a premier healthcare system? Join Phoenix Children’s, home to the state’s only Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center. As Maricopa County continues its explosive growth, we are expanding our elite team of physicians to lead our three Pediatric Emergency Departments and four Urgent Care centers.
Physician Advantage at Phoenix Children’sAcademic & Clinical Depth: We don’t just practice medicine; we teach it. With fellowships in both Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Pediatric Urgent Care, you’ll be part of a robust training environment that stays at the cutting edge of evidence-based treatment.
Versatile Practice Models: Design a career that fits your clinical interest. We offer Urgent Care-only tracks or Hybrid roles that combine the fast-paced Urgent Care environment with lower-acuity Emergency Department shifts.
Clinical Autonomy with Full Support: Lead your care team with confidence. Our Urgent Care sites are equipped with point-of-care labs and plain radiographs interpreted by pediatric radiologists, ensuring you have the data you need for precise diagnosis.
Procedural Mastery: Maintain and sharpen your procedural skillset, including abscess drainage, foreign body removal, and complex laceration repair.
Your Role in Our Growth
As a Physician in our division, you will assess and treat acute injuries and illnesses, manage patient throughput, and foster strong collaborative relationships with our multidisciplinary staff and patient families. Schedule & Facilities Urgent Care Coverage: 5 PM–Midnight (M-F) and 10 AM–8 PM (Weekends).Emergency Department: Variable shifts (Days/Evenings/Overnights) for hybrid roles.
Location:
Multiple locations across the Phoenix Metro area, one of the most vibrant and fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the U.S.Qualifications Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics or Family Medicine. Current Arizona Medical License (or eligible to obtain).PALS Certification. A passion for clinical efficiency and superior patient experience. The staff physician shall provide patient care services and will support the Phoenix Children's mission of providing hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families. Position Duties Patient Care Services1) Provide patient care services for which he/she is clinically privileged, including but not limited to:a) Provide direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basisb) Provide subspecialty consultations and follow-up.c) Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services/proceduresd) Provide these services for urgent/ emergent care as necessary2) Strive to achieve the best patient and family centered care3) Support Hospital’s patient satisfaction goals as well as division’s specific targets4) Support and adhere to divisional patient safety and quality of care standards5) Practices Contemporary Evidence based medicine or latest experience based medicine Divisional Responsibilities1) Establish and demonstrate effort to achieve annual physician goals and objectives (e.g. individual, division, hospital)2) Support the medical education programs and activities of the Division, including but not limited to:a) Provide direct supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals for the delivery of inpatient and outpatient services when applicableb) Conduct teaching rounds, lectures and conference for traineesc) Participate in the teaching and supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals assigned to the divisiond) Participate in the postgraduate continuing educational activities of the division3) Support the research endeavors of the division including the research initiatives by other members of the division4) Support programmatic growth of division5) Support satellite efforts of division when appropriate Professionalism1) Treat colleagues, Phoenix Children's employees and customers with courtesy, dignity and respect2) Promote safe, cooperative and professional health care environment3) Support Phoenix Children's mission, vision and values, including family centered care, excellence in clinical care, leadership, collaboration, and accountability Other activities1) Physician shall support the Division Chief in his/her role as liaison to the professional community and general public as requested by the Division Chief2) Physician may conduct teaching rounds or conferences outside of Phoenix Children's, particularly if these activities support divisional clinical and teaching programs/ initiatives.3) Physician shall represent Phoenix Children's in the medical and business communities and before the general public in a professional manner4) The following physical and mental skills are essential to the physician’s ability to successfully perform the foregoing duties and responsibilities:a) The ability to communicate by telephone, computer or other communication devicesb) The ability to perform after hours or night call responsibilities as neededc) The ability to work regularly scheduled work hours Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested. Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values
Mission To advance hope, healing and the best health care for children and their families VisionPhoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education. We realize this vision by: Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families ValuesWe place children and families at the center of all we doWe deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
Position Qualifications:
Education1. MD or DO degree. Required Special Skills1. The ability to move freely from facility to facility, as well as, the ability to move freely throughout facilities and examine patients. Required2. The ability to communicate by telephone, computer or other communication devices. Required3. The ability to perform after hours or night call responsibilities as needed. Required4. The ability to work regularly scheduled work hours. Required5. The ability to work well under pressure. Required Additional Requirements1. Current Arizona License to Practice Medicine or the ability to obtain prior to start date. Required2. Board certified/Board Eligible in the appropriate specialty. Required Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential1. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Frequently2. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Frequently3. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Frequently4. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Occasionally5. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Occasionally6. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Frequently7. Physical Requirement - Standing - Frequently8. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Occasionally9. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly10. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling - Occasionally11. Physical Requirement - Walking - Frequently12. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Frequently13. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Frequently14. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Frequently15. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Frequently16. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally17. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally18. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable
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Phoenix, AZ
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