In San Antonio, Texas: The Texas Association of Community Health Centers is seeking Full Time Pediatrician to provide quality, comprehensive in-patient and out-patient (as per individual employment agreements) primary health care services to the Center’s patients.  Reports directly to the Director of Pediatrics regarding clinical issues and activities related to the delivery of medical care.

Job Duties:

• Examines, diagnoses, treats and/or refers patients assigned to physician’s panel, on an in-patient and out-patient basis (as per individual employment agreements); prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions.
• Maintains a problem-oriented health record for each patient seen in accordance with the Center’s established Health Information Management policies and procedures to include providing appropriate and legible documentation.  Completes thorough documentation of each patient’s visit in the electronic health record and ensures encounters are closed within 24 hours in accordance with the Center’s established Health Information Management policies and procedures.
• Assures continuity of care by providing comprehensive medical services on a timely basis as per Clinic schedule within the Center’s scope of practice and the provider’s training. 
• Refers clients for appropriate specialty care services, lab and x-ray and any other ancillary services that are appropriate for patient’s management and care. 
• Reviews all lab and x-ray reports for patients under his/her care on a timely basis and makes medical management decisions appropriately. 
• Maintains appropriate productivity standards of specialty as established by the Center; maintains appropriate and efficient patient flow and minimize schedule changes and absences. 

No agencies, please. TACHC does not accept solicitations from outside recruitment agencies

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Qualifications: 

• Graduation from an accredited medical school
• Current or pending unrestricted license from the Texas Board of Medical Examiners to practice as a physician in the State of Texas required
• Board certified or eligible in Pediatrics required
• 2 Year's experience required
• Bilingual Spanish preferred but not required