General Pediatrician

Providence is seeking a compassionate, patient-centered General Pediatrician to join the team in Anchorage, Alaska. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive primary care services to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. This physician will play a vital role in promoting healthy growth and development, preventive care, and management of acute and chronic pediatric conditions.

Responsibilities:

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  Provide comprehensive outpatient pediatric care for patients from birth through adolescence

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  Perform well-child examinations and developmental screenings

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  Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic medical conditions

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  Administer and counsel patients and families regarding immunizations and preventive care

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  Collaborate with specialists, care coordinators, behavioral health providers, and community resources to ensure high-quality patient care

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  Educate patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, nutrition, and safety

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  Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR), Epic

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  Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings

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  Support organizational goals related to patient experience, quality, and access

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Qualifications:

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  MD or DO from an accredited medical school

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  Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Program

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  Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics

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  Eligible for medical licensure in Alaska

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  Current DEA certification and BLS/PALS certification (or ability to obtain)

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  Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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Preferred:

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  Experience in outpatient general pediatrics

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  Experience working in a team-based care environment

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  Interest in quality improvement, population health, and preventive care

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  Experience caring for diverse and underserved populations

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Why Join Us?

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  Collaborative and collegial medical staff

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  Dedicated interdisciplinary care team to include CMAs, RNs, PharmD, pharmacy technician and social work

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  Close collaboration with pediatric subspecialists on-site

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  Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients and families

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  Commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centered care

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  Access to outdoor recreation and a high quality of life in Alaska

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Position Highlights:

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  $5,000 and 80 hours towards CME

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  264 hours annually of Paid Time Off

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  $25,000 for relocation support

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  401k with company matching

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  Malpractice Insurance (includes Tail)

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Where You’ll Work

Providence Medical Group - Alaska is a multi-specialty group with 70 physicians and advanced-practice clinicians serving greater Anchorage and the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. With this strong network of primary and specialty care, Providence Medical Group - Alaska is focused on serving its community and being the best place in the state to practice medicine and receive care.

Where You’ll Live

Anchorage is a modern American city surrounded by spectacular scenery and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Within city limits are hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking and skiing, a ski resort, golf courses, major dogsled race starts, and several peaks of the hugely popular Chugach Mountains. With shopping malls, world-class restaurants, brewpubs, two universities, a sports arena and a performing arts center, Anchorage blends city living with the wilderness of the great outdoors.

Who You’ll Work For

Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission — to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system.

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran

Job ID Number: 31589
nFacility Name: Providence Medical Group - Alaska
nLocation Name: Anchorage
nBrand Name: Providence
nProvider Profession: Physician/Surgeon
nMedical Specialty: Pediatric General
nJob Setting: Medical Clinic
nType of Role: Clinical
nEmail:
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nSchedule: Full Time
nCP: Yes
nCB: Yes
nHC: Yes
nIS: No
nYM: Yes
nJ1: No
nH1B: No

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