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Pediatrician (Full/Part-Time, Bilingual in English/Spanish speaking)

Reports To: Chief of Pediatrics

Queens, New York, 11354

United States

The Charles B. Wang Community Health Center, an award-winning federally qualified community health center is seeking Pediatricians to join our practice. We are looking for team-oriented individuals interested in delivering high quality primary care in a community health setting. Our collegial outpatient-only practice offers strong ancillary support, including nursing support, referral coordinators, health educators, on-site mental health services, and social workers.

We do not require hospital rounding. Call is limited to telephone only. We also provide opportunities for teaching, research, and community outreach.

Responsibilities :

+ Responsible for the total medical care of pediatric patients

+ Participate in all activities necessary to implement the multi-disciplinary team approach for the care of pediatric patients

+ Work closely with the ancillary services (nursing, social work, health education, etc.) to ensure that the patient is getting comprehensive and coordinated medical care

+ Provide medical care to patients in efficient and quality standards set by the Health Center

+ Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities including peer chart reviews

+ Participate in development, review and delivery of community health outreach and education

+ Provide trainings on health topics to students, interns, other health staff to ensure coordinated care

+ Maintain skills through continuing medical education designated limits set by the Health Center

+ Maintain productivity level designated by unit chief

+ Obtain and maintain hospital privileges in at least one hospital facility

+ Able to work a minimum of 3 days per week including weekends

+ Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications :

+ Graduated from an accredited medical school and licensed to practice in New York State

+ Certification or eligible for certification by the American Board of Pediatrics

+ Bilingual in English/Spanish

Compensation and Benefits :

+ Full-Time Base Salary: $175,000.00 - 185,000.00 per year

+ Additional quality bonus and incentive-based pay structure after minimum productive target is met

+ Medical insurance

+ Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance

+ Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA

+ 403(b) retirement savings plan

+ Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care

+ Paid time off (6 weeks)

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Continuing medical education time and allowance

+ National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and

+ The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program