Job Details

Pediatrician (Full-Time or Part-Time)

Reports To: Chief of Pediatrics


Lower Manhattan/Flushing Queens
New York
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
• Newborn rounding; obtain and maintain hospital privileges in at least one hospital facility
• 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
• Knowledge of a second language (such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Bengali, Korean, Spanish) preferred
  

Compensation and Benefits:

• Full-Time Salary: $175,000.00 - 185,000.00 per year and productivity-based incentive pay
  
• Medical insurance
  
• Employer-paid dental, 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)
  
• Continuing medical education time and allowance
• Employee Assistance Program
• National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and
• The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program