Primary Care Pediatrician
Job Title: Primary Care Pediatrician (MD or DO)
Company: Howard County Pediatrics, LLC
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Location: Howard County, Maryland
Howard County Pediatrics is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Primary Care Pediatrician to join our esteemed medical team. We are a well-established pediatric practice committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to children in Howard County and the surrounding communities. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive primary care services to pediatric patients, ranging from newborns to adolescents.
- Conduct thorough examinations, diagnose illnesses, and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Perform routine check-ups, immunizations, and screenings.
- Educate patients and their families about preventive healthcare measures, nutrition, mental health, and general wellness.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the practice to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
- Participate in shared call responsibilities, ensuring continuity of care during after-hours and weekends.
- Nurse triage is the first call during office closures.
- Work collaboratively with a supportive team of pediatricians, nurse practitioners and child psychologists.
Qualifications:
- Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
- Completion of a pediatric residency program.
- Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics.
- Valid medical license in the state of Maryland (or eligible for licensure).
- Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build rapport with pediatric patients and their families.
- Dedication to providing compassionate and family-centered care.
- Commitment to staying current with the latest developments in pediatric medicine.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible work schedule options (full-time or part-time).
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
- No hospital responsibilities, allowing for a focus on outpatient care.
- Shared call responsibilities, providing a healthy work-life balance.
- Nurse triage screening and answering most after hours calls.
How to Apply: If you are a passionate and dedicated Pediatrician looking to join a reputable practice that values excellence in patient care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to mcmailander@hocopeds.com. Please indicate whether you are seeking full-time or part-time employment.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Howard County Pediatrics.
At Howard County Pediatrics, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Simple IRA
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid CME, time off plus stipend
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift; 4-7 3-hour or 4-hour patient care sessions per week
- Evening shift; 1 3-hour session per week
- Holidays; shared equally
- On call; shared equally
- Weekends; shared equally
Work Location: In person