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What they do
A General Pediatrician diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in infants, children and young adults. Provides regular health exams, tracks children's' growth and development and gives vaccinations. Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$192,569 / year median in Kentucky
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Pediatrician LiveWell Homecare Agency Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time From $140,000 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Pediatrics Medical License Full Job Description We are seeking a compassionate Pediatrician to provide comprehensive care for infants, children, and adolescents in a private practice setting. Conduct physical exams, diagnose illnesses, and monitor growth and development. Develop individualized treatment plans, including medications, immunizations, and health counseling. Coordinate with specialists across various pediatric and medical disciplines. Maintain accurate medical records using EMR systems like Athena, ensuring HIPAA compliance. Educate patients and families on health maintenance, nutrition, injury prevention, and family planning. Stay current with pediatric medical advancements and coding standards. Qualifications include an MD or DO, valid medical license, board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics, and strong communication skills. Experience with EHR systems and pediatric procedures is preferred. The role offers a salary starting at $140,000 per year, with benefits such as 401(k), health, dental, vision, malpractice insurance, and paid time off. It is an in-person position within a supportive, collaborative environment.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance