What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Provider (BMS at Highlandtown) position at BALTIMORE MEDICAL SYSTEM, INC?
If you believe that good medicine has the power to heal our community to its very core, then we invite you to join the Baltimore Medical System (BMS) team, Maryland’s largest federally qualified health center. Here, our physicians and advanced practice providers are dedicated to delivering something different—healthcare with dignity—a model of care that empowers vulnerable and underserved patients to take control of their health so that they can take control of their lives. Every life you touch here makes our entire community stronger.
Diagnoses and treats a variety of diseases and injuries in pediatric practice by performing the following duties:
- A Pediatrician in an affiliated medical practice provides medical services to patients in an assigned area.
- Evaluate and treat patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
- Coordinates discharge planning with the Case Manager for admitted patients.
- Recommends participating in and actively working to ensure the success of efforts to improve the cost-effectiveness of care provided to patients throughout the organization. Accepts patient referrals from other physicians.
- Acts as admitting, attending, and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on the needs of patients, medical staff, and hospital.
- Participates in academic programs, including medical education, resident, student, mid-level supervision, and research, as requested.
- Participates in academic programs, including medical education, resident, student, mid-level supervision, and research, as requested.
This position may be filled by a Physician, Nurse Practitioner (NP), or Physician Assistant (PA).
Hours:
- Monday to Friday - 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM