Pediatric Physician - Chicago, IL

Company: Protouch Staffing
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Pediatric Physician (Outpatient) - Chicago, ILJob Type: Full-Time | OnsitePosition Overview We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatric Physician to provide high-quality primary care to pediatric patients in an outpatient setting. The physician will deliver comprehensive medical services using evidence-based practices with a strong focus on preventive care, patient education, and promoting healthy lifestyles. This role involves working collaboratively within a team-based care model to ensure continuity of care, improved health outcomes, and high patient satisfaction. Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care - Provide comprehensive ambulatory pediatric primary care to infants, children, and adolescents. - Obtain patient histories and perform thorough physical examinations. - Develop accurate clinical diagnoses and prescribe evidence-based treatments. - Provide patient and family education regarding disease prevention, treatment plans, and healthy lifestyle practices. - Maintain appropriate preventive health schedules for pediatric patients. - Order and interpret diagnostic tests and provide appropriate referrals when necessary. Patient Management - Build and maintain a continuity-based pediatric practice, ensuring follow-up appointments and referrals are properly managed. - Address environmental, social, and cultural factors that may impact patient health. - Maintain strong patient relationships to promote high patient satisfaction and quality care. Productivity & Documentation - Meet productivity expectations by maintaining an average of approximately 2.6-2.7 patient visits per hour of clinical time. - Ensure accurate, complete, and timely documentation in medical records. - Participate in peer chart reviews and quality assurance activities. Quality Improvement & Collaboration - Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives and clinical review processes. - Work collaboratively with healthcare providers, nurses, and support staff within a team-based care model. - Maintain clinical competency through continuing medical education (CME). On-Call & Schedule - Participate in the assigned on-call rotation as required. - Typical schedule includes four clinical days and one administrative day per week, with occasional weekend coverage. QualificationsEducation & Training - Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school. - Completion of an accredited Pediatric Residency Program. Certification & Licensure - Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics. - Eligible for state medical licensure and credentialing. Language - Bilingual English/Spanish required. Skills & Competencies - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Strong interpersonal and patient engagement skills. - Excellent organizational and time management abilities. - Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment. - Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and commitment to patient confidentiality. Work Environment - Outpatient clinical setting - Team-based healthcare environment - Focus on preventive care and community health

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