Pediatrician – Clanton, Alabama
Come make a difference within a growing team that focuses to enhance the lives they serve. We value learning and growth! Stable and well-established pediatric office located in the center of Alabama. Strong, tenured team with great work-life balance. Pride ourselves on having the mission, vision and values of providing quality care for every patient, every time. We're looking for a pediatrician to join our respected practice, here in the geographical center of Alabama. This is a great opportunity for a board-certified pediatrician who values work-life balance and being part of a supportive team.
Company:
- Founded in 1996
- Community based clinic servicing 8 different counties
- 45 minutes south of Birmingham, 45 minutes north from Montgomery
About the Area:
- Clanton is a small city with a strong sense of local community. The area has a quaint downtown and a close-knit community atmosphere. A beautiful area with a low cost of living, a relaxed pace and the community is perfect for families looking for a welcoming and affordable place to call home. With 10,000 current residents, this town is located 30 minutes from Prattville and Alabaster. Clanton hosts various community events throughout the year, including arts and culture festivals, music concerts, and local celebrations. The city also has a number of parks, recreational areas, Jefferson State Community College, UAB/St Vincents Hospital and is a short 25-minute drive from beautiful Lake Mitchell. The area features several hometown restaurants. Clanton is known for its classic southern summers and mild to cool winters rarely ever getting below 30 degrees and we produce the BEST peaches.
Practice Setting:
- 100 % Outpatient
- No administrative duties
- 5 exam rooms
- Pediatrician only see patients. All billing and paperwork are done by staff.
- General pediatric clinic coverage - sick visits, developmental checkups, medication management
- Traditional paper charting. No complicated EMR to learn.
- In-house CLIA Waiver Testing: Covid, Strep, Flu, HCG
Schedule:
- Average of 30 patients per day
- Call Rotation- (Rare) night and weekend calls
- Clinic hours Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Clinic hours Friday – 7:30 am – 12 noon
- Closed 12:00 noon – 1 pm for lunch Monday- Thursday
Compensation & Benefits:
- Annual base salary for the first year
- 3 weeks PTO plus 6 holidays
- 401(k) with a 3% match
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatrician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive medical care to children from infancy through adolescence (19 years old), addressing a wide range of health issues. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with families and healthcare staff. Patient population consist of 80% Medicaid, 19% Commercial and 1% Private Pay.
Duties
- Conduct thorough physical examinations and assessments of pediatric patients.
- Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.
- Provide preventive care through immunizations and health education for children and their families.
- Complete sports, camp and school physicals and Pre-op physicals
- Collaborate with specialists in areas such as pulmonary, dermatology, etc. as needed.
- Interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with medical office protocols.
- Educate patients and families on health management, nutrition, and wellness strategies.
Requirements
- Medical degree (MD or DO) with a specialization in Pediatrics.
- Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics.
- Experience in acute care settings is preferrable.
- Proficient in the Spanish language preferred but not required.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical office environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with children and their families.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with pediatric healthcare advancements.
Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Malpractice insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person