Pediatrician (Shaw Metro)

Children's National
Washington, DC
Category Healthcare
Job Description
The Pediatrician is responsible for the care of patients in the hospital and clinics, as well as research, educational and advocacy initiatives.

Requirements

  • Medical Doctor (M.D.) degree from an accredited medical school
  • Fully licensed and credentialed attending staff category physician on the medical staff of Children's National Medical Center
  • Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in the area of expertise
  • Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care
  • Ability to function independently in evaluating patient problems and developing a plan for patient care
  • Ability to incorporate ethical concepts into patient care and discuss these with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team
  • Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise
  • Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
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