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    Pediatrician- Bi-lingual Spanish or Creole - West Palm Beach, United States - FoundCare Inc

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    PRIMARY PURPOSE: Plans and carries out medical care program for children from birth through transition to adulthood to aid in mental and physical growth and development: Examines patients to determine presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices. Determines nature and extent of disease or injury, prescribes and administers medications and immunizations, and performs variety of medical duties.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

    Advise patients, parents or guardians and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.

    Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.

    Examine children regularly to assess their growth and development.

    Examine patients or order, perform and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on medical condition and determine diagnosis.

    Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians.

    Monitor patients' condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.

    Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents.

    Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in infants and children.

    Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.

    Treat children who have minor illnesses, acute and chronic health problems, and growth and development concerns.

    Conduct research to study anatomy and develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to prevent, or control disease or injury.

    Direct and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists, therapists, and other medical staff.

    Approve outpatient procedures on patients to remove, repair, or improve functioning of diseased or injured body parts and systems.

    Plan, implement, or administer health programs or standards in clinic, business, or community for information, prevention, or treatment of injury or illness.

    Provide consulting services to other physicians.

    Prepare reports for government or management of birth, death, and disease statistics, workforce evaluations, or medical status of individuals.

    Maintains confidentiality and privacy within the agency, state medical information requirements and HIPAA guidelines.

    Maintains current knowledge of health risk indicators related services and risk reduction activities of this and other agencies in Palm Beach County and is able to educate others about same.

    Perform other duties as assigned.

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Knowledge of Pediatric Medicine.

    Ability to orally communicate effectively with others, with or without the use of an interpreter.

    Ability to communicate effectively in writing using the English language, with or without the use of auxiliary aids or services.

    Ability to review, understand, and apply concepts presented in training programs, conferences, and/or professional literature.

    Clear understanding that FoundCare and related agencies provides information on educating individuals about safer sex practices which could include but not be limited to: exposure to explicit language, explicit printed material, and descriptions of explicit sexual activities, as part of the agency's mission in the prevention and transmission of HIV disease.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    Ability to endure short, intermittent, and/or long periods of sitting and/or standing in performance of job duties.

    Transport him/herself to other departments, conference rooms, and on occasion, to off-site locations to accomplish job responsibilities, attend meetings, workshops, seminars, etc.

    Accomplish job duties using various types of equipment/supplies, e.g. pens, pencils, calculators, computer keyboard, telephone, etc.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    Possess the amount of training and/or a degree from an accredited school of medicine or osteopathy.

    Completed an internship as a pediatric intern/resident.

    Pass a national exam and possess licensure in the state of Florida.

    Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

    Possess judgment and decision making ability.

    Possess superior organizational, interpersonal, written/verbal communication skills.

    PC Proficient.

    Flexible schedule, allowing for weekends or evenings and travel as needed.



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