BC/BE pediatrician or Nurse
practitioner needed to join 4 pediatricians and one NP in the heart of Cumberland valley in Hagerstown MD. We are located in beautiful part of
the world and wonderful place to work and raise children,only a little
more than an hour from Washington and Baltimore. Call could be 4-way.
Very experienced NP takes turn with "first" call and helps the
physicians. There is no delivery room responsibility or sick babies as
we have Neonatologist on duty at our 275 bed hospital.We are a very
busy and the pioneer pediatric practice in town.
The
Children's Doctor provides comprehensive care for infants, children,
adolescents and young people from the ages of birth through 21 years.
Some
of the more specialized care provided includes Adolescent Gyn, ADHD and
associate Behavior Problems, Asthma and related allergic conditions,
Autism and related Pervasive Developmental Disorders.
We have an
onsite CLIA approved laboratory where tests may be performed to
diagnose strep infections, Flu infections, RSV infections, skin fungus
disorders, mono, and routine urine screening.
Minor surgery is
performed including the suturing of minor lacerations, surgical
excision of toenails to treat ingrown toenails, incision and drainage
of boils, and removal of skin growths and foreign bodies in various
places.
We perform state-of-the-art spirometry to assess asthma
treatment and tympanometry to determine the effectiveness of treatment
of ear infections.
We have a very large pool of pediatric
specialists both locally and at tertiary centers to whom we refer
patients whose problems are extraordinarily complex.