The successful candidate will be a team player who can work effectively with other healthcare professionals, including their Behavioral health providers.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide high-quality medical care to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults in a diverse outpatient setting.

• Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in infants and children.

• Advise patients, parents or guardians, and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.

• Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.

• Examine children regularly to assess their growth and development.

• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on the medical condition and determine the diagnosis.

• Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians.

• Monitor patients' condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.

• Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents.

• Refer the patient to a medical specialist or another practitioner when necessary.

Skills required:

• A compassionate and patient-centered individual with a strong commitment to providing child-centered care.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

• Understanding of diverse cultures.

Requirements:

• Board certified or eligible in pediatrics.

• Active NY State license.

Benefits include excellent salary, malpractice coverage, health insurance, paid time off, CME and loan forgiveness program.