Bronx Health Center and Foster Care Services (910 East 172nd St)
$190,000 - $210,000
Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the Assistant Medical Director/Pediatrician is responsible for the medical care program for children from birth through adolescence to aid in mental and physical growth and development: Examines patients to determine presence of disease and to establish preventive health practices. Determines nature and extent of disease or injury, prescribes and administers medications and immunizations, and performs variety of medical duties. Additional responsibilities include, clinical protocol development and supervision of foster care health program, including weekly supervision of the Medical Foster Care Nursing Supervisors; review of medical records of children in foster care, focusing on children with special health care needs; review and development of foster care clinical policies and procedures; and development, implementation, and oversight of a continuous quality improvement program for children in foster care for whom Children's Aid (CA) serves as the medical home.
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Job Type | Full Time |
Location | --Bronx |