Job Description

We are looking for a BC/BE Pediatrician who shares our passion for providing high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse population in a Community Health Center.

At Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers, more than 120 providers provide quality Medical and Behavioral Health services to the community we serve.

A full-time equivalent (FTE) has 4-4.5 days/week of direct patient care. Pediatrician on-call duty is 3-4 nights per month, with 1 weekend call every other month. Nursery rounding is required usually one week every 16 weeks. Participation in teaching Pediatric residents and medical students is available and optional.

Integrated into patient care: Social services, Case managers, Lactation specialists, Chronic care (asthma, diabetes, hypertension), Dental Hygiene services, and Behavioral Health integration.
Easy access to Subspecialty support through local children’s hospitals.

Competitive salary and great benefits. Health, life, and disability insurance. Medical Malpractice coverage. Defined Contribution Plan: 403B plan with employer match. CME reimbursement and CME time off.

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Qualifications:

1. Licensed as a physician in the State of Wisconsin.
2. Completion of a Pediatric residency from an accredited Pediatric Program.
3. Board eligible or board certified in Pediatrics.
4. Licensed for prescriptive authority in the State of Wisconsin.
5. Insurable for liability coverage as a Pediatrician.
6. Working knowledge of the social and cultural factors associated with the community’s use of social and health care services.
7. Ability to understand patient attitudes and needs, develop and orient program goals and concepts accordingly, and to work effectively toward their accomplishment with all staff members.
8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, officials, the public, patients, other private and public organizational representatives, health care personnel and community groups and organizations.
9. Ability to work under pressure, maintains personal composure, evaluate situations and act/react appropriately, and use tact in dealing with visitors, patients and difficult situations.
10. Ability to identify and maintain confidential material.
11. Ability to interpret and conform program operations to applicable laws, rules, regulations and funding source requirements and according to acceptable standards.
12. BLS certification maintained.
13. Spanish speaking preferred.

About Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers

16th St CHC has been serving Milwaukee and surrounding areas since 1969. Our main clinics are located in Milwaukee and Waukesha, and we also have In-School clinics. 16th St CHC maintains Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition and Joint Commission Accreditation. 16th St CHC is in the heart of Milwaukee, WI. 90 miles North of Chicago. Abundant outdoor and cultural activities include hiking, biking, arts, museums, farmer’s markets, recreational trails, and summer festivals.

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