Physician - Pediatrician

3 days ago
Kentucky$110K - $120KFull TimePediatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Healthfirst Bluegrass as a Pediatrician – $110K-$120K, After-Hours Coverage in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain appropriate histories, clinical examinations, diagnostic tests, and make appropriate referrals for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic disorders
  • Review laboratory test results, radiology reports, and consultation reports in a timely manner and provide patient with information and treatment recommendations based on these reports
  • Complete appropriate documents relevant to care provided to HealthFIRST Bluegrass Inc. patients; i. e., insurance forms, medical statements, certificates of medical necessity, etc.
  • Compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Requirements

  • hour coverage for patients affiliated with HealthFIRST Bluegrass Inc. to assure patients have 24 hour coverage on an as
  • needed basis. The Physician may also be required to participate in evening and weekend clinics as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Obtain appropriate histories, clinical examinations, diagnostic tests, and make appropriate referrals for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic disorders
  • Review laboratory test results, radiology reports, and consultation reports in a timely manner and provide patient with information and treatment recommendations based on these reports

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $110K - $120K

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Healthfirst Bluegrass as a Pediatrician – $110K-$120K, After-Hours Coverage.

Key Skills

Primary carePediatricsClinical examinationDiagnostic testingPreventive careElectronic medical recordsPatient counselingMedical documentationTreatment planningHealth educationRegulatory complianceInterpersonal skillsClinical decision-makingSupervisionPeer review
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Pediatrician at Healthfirst Bluegrass a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pediatrics physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pediatrics — Physician Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Healthfirst Bluegrass 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.

Compensation Analysis

Healthfirst Bluegrass lists compensation for this physician position at $110k to $120k annually.

This is approximately 53% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Kentucky.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Primary care, Pediatrics, Clinical examination, Diagnostic testing, Preventive care, Electronic medical records, Patient counseling, Medical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The physician provides comprehensive primary care services, including preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment for adult and pediatric patients. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, participating in after-hours coverage, and supervising clinical staff.

About WeekdayDoc

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About Healthfirst Bluegrass

Wellness and Fitness Services
Lexington, Kentucky
2-5
2.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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