Pediatrician

Mercy Medical Group (MMG), a multi-specialty group with more than 500 healthcare providers in the Sacramento region, is seeking skilled and compassionate pediatricians for our busy Pediatrics Department at our Folsom, CA clinic. As a pediatrician, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the health and well-being of the community's youngest members. Well baby nursery rounding is a requirement for this opportunity.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Full-time opportunity
• Patient-centric, physician-led medical home model with advanced clinical practitioners
• 24-hour advice nurse available
• Work in a collegial and supportive environment
• Shareholder track opportunity
• Generous two-year guarantee compensation - $254,000 - $269,000
• Amazing benefits and Productivity bonus available

Responsibilities:

• Well Baby Nursery Rounding
• Conducting thorough medical examinations, including growth and development assessments, to diagnose and treat various pediatric conditions.
• Providing preventive care, vaccinations, and immunizations to promote overall health and prevent illnesses.
• Evaluating and managing acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and infections in pediatric patients.
• Developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring patients' progress over time, adjusting interventions as needed.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
• Educating parents and caretakers on child health, nutrition, safety, and other relevant topics.
• Conducting screenings for developmental delays, behavioral issues, and mental health concerns, and providing appropriate referrals and interventions.
• Keeping accurate and up-to-date medical records, including patient histories, examination findings, and treatment plans.
• Staying informed about the latest medical advancements, evidence-based practices, and pediatric research. Adhering to ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, and ensuring compliance with relevant healthcare regulations.

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in pediatrics.
• Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of California.
• Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of pediatric diseases, treatments, and best practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, parents, and healthcare team members.
• Empathy and patience when working with children and their families.

• Attention to detail and ability to make accurate diagnoses based on comprehensive evaluations.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with the latest advancements in pediatric medicine.

Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long-standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi-specialty medical group of 500+ providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties,