Locum Tenens Pediatricians Needed Job at PRI Physician Resources, Inc., Houston, TX

  • PRI Physician Resources, Inc.
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Locum Tenens Pediatricians NeededHouston, TX BC/BE pediatrician needed to work in an accomplished Federally Qualified Health Center that offers a comprehensive range of pediatric care services for the medically underserved and uninsured in the Houston area.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns up to age 18 to check and record their health and normal physical development
  • Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms
  • Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history
  • Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration
  • Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities
  • Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan
  • Examine and treat injuries and refer patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary
  • Advise parents on children’s diet, exercise and disease preventive measures
  • Keep updated records of patients’ illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.)
Skills:
  • Proven experience as a pediatrician
  • In depth knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases
  • Exquisite knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation principles and techniques
  • Up to speed knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects
  • Familiarity with traditional and web-based prescription systems
  • Active listener, patient and calm
  • Outstanding diagnostic and problem- solving abilities
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Medical Degree with specialization in pediatrics
  • Valid license to practice medicine
  • Spanish Speaking preferred
Competitive Salary and Malpractice Insurance PaidPlease send your CV to prihouston@physicianresources.com

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