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Pediatrician Job at Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD

Job ID: 1362228
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Employer Job ID: Pediatrics

Physician | Pediatrics Job | Hagerstown, MD 21742

Pediatrician needed! Hagerstown MD

Job Description

  Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatrician to join our healthcare team, providing comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. This role involves delivering high-quality care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate will have expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of pediatric conditions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and communicating effectively with families.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide primary and specialized care to pediatric patients in both outpatient clinics and inpatient hospital settings.
  • Perform thorough physical examinations, obtain medical histories, and order or conduct diagnostic tests.
  • Develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and monitor patient progress.
  • Manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions, including respiratory illnesses, infections, and developmental disorders.
  • Coordinate care with specialists and other healthcare providers as needed.
  • Deliver emergency care and stabilization for critically ill pediatric patients in inpatient settings.
  • Educate families on preventive care, vaccinations, and overall child health and development.
  • Participate in rounds, case discussions, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with hospital and regulatory guidelines.

      Qualifications:

      • Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
      • Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics.
      • Completion of a Pediatric residency program.
      • Current state medical license and DEA registration.
      • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practices.
      • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
      • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
      • Commitment to providing compassionate care to pediatric patients and their families.

      Caring for our Team

      We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

      1. Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
        Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
      1. Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
        Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
      1. Paid Time Off (PTO)
        A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
      1. 401(k) Retirement Plan
        Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
      1. Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
        Support for your continued learning and career growth.
      1. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
        Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
      2. Shift Differential Pay
        Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.

      Happy to Help At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.


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      VP of Physician Services
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      Hagerstown, MD 21742