What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatrician | Community Health | Boston position at Whittier Street Health Center?
Pediatrician | Community Health | Boston
Whittier Street Health Center - Boston, MA
$200,000 - $225,000 a year
Compensation & Benefits Include:
$200K–$225K annually
Health, dental, and vision insurance effective on first day of employment
Employer-funded pension & life insurance
403(b) retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
CME reimbursement and licensure support
The Opportunity:
Whittier Street Health Center is seeking a full-time Pediatrician to provide comprehensive primary care services to pediatric patients while supporting our mission to advance health equity and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to Boston’s diverse communities. This position includes a balance of 80% clinical care and 20% administrative responsibilities, with opportunities to contribute to education, care coordination, and quality improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive, continuous pediatric care, including preventive, routine, and urgent services
Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions in clinical and community-based settings
Promote health education, disease prevention, and wellness initiatives
Supervise and collaborate with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and allied health staff
Maintain accurate and timely medical records
Participate in quality assurance, utilization review, and patient care audits
Refer patients to specialists and coordinate care as needed
Engage in teaching, mentoring, and continuing education activities
Participate in on-call coverage as assigned
Qualifications:
MD or DO with completion of an accredited Pediatric residency program
Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics (with expected certification)
Active Massachusetts Physician License (or ability to obtain)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Strong knowledge of pediatric care standards, diagnostics, and treatment protocols
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, community health setting
Commitment to health equity and culturally responsive care
Join Our Team!
Whittier Street Health Center is dedicated to advancing health equity and delivering high-quality, culturally responsive care. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace where every team member contributes to improving the health and well-being of our community. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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Pay: $200,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year
Benefits:
403(b)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Malpractice insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Are you board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics?
Do you currently hold (or are you eligible to obtain) a Massachusetts Physician License
Do you have experience providing primary care in a clinical setting?
Ability to Commute:
Boston, MA 02120 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200,000 - $225,000