Pediatrician, MD

14 days ago
Albuquerque, New MexicoFull TimePediatrics
✓ No Call

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Job Description

About the Role

Join First Choice Community Healthcare INC as a Pediatrician – FQHC, Albuquerque in United States.

Key Responsibilities

-, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

  • Position Summary Under general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and Medical Director, provides and manages direct health care for a specified patient population.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides primary medical care to patients based on the federal standard of 4250 patient encounters per year per 1.
  • 0 FTE which averages 21-22 patient encounters per day.

Requirements

  • Saturday, although weekends may be required to attend meetings and conferences, and meet deadlines, special clinics. This description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all
  • inclusive. Applicants may be expected to perform job
  • related duties other than those contained in this document and may be required to have specific job
  • related knowledge and skills.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join First Choice Community Healthcare INC as a Pediatrician – FQHC, Albuquerque.

Key Skills

Pediatric careMedical diagnosisPatient triageClinical documentationMedication administrationInfection controlPatient educationTeam collaborationMedical supervisionTreatment planningPreventive health careElectronic health recordsCommunication skillsClinical protocols
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Pediatrician, MD position at First Choice Community Healthcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at First Choice Community Healthcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Pediatric care, Medical diagnosis, Patient triage, Clinical documentation, Medication administration, Infection control, Patient education, Team collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provides and manages direct primary medical care for a specified pediatric patient population, including diagnosis and treatment of illnesses. Participates in setting medical standards, supervises clinical staff, and maintains accurate patient records.

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About First Choice Community Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Albuquerque, NM
2-5

Protective Factors (1)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

14d ago