Pediatrician

At PIH Health, we are dedicated to providing innovative, compassionate care. Our skilled and committed team takes pride in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients every day. As our organization continues to grow, we are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pediatrician to join our dynamic team.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Supportive and Collaborative Culture:We pride ourselves on maintaining a high retention of our medical staff, you will be working alongside provides having a 10+ year history with PIH.
• Busy Service Line:Start with a full patient panel from day one and easily achieve production goals in a well-established practice. 
• Work-Life Balance: We offer a flexible work schedule:  *This position can support both Full-time and Part-time Candidates*
• Strong Office Support: Full support from Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Medical Assistants (MAs), referral coordinator and a rockstar office manager.
• Seamless EMR: Use a unified EMR system across the network that makes coordinating care with specialists easier.
• Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed salary DOE with productivity bonuses.
• Loan Repayment & Shareholder Opportunity: Access to loan repayment programs and eligibility for shareholder benefits after 2 years.

Why You'll Love the Area:

The area offers the perfect balance of suburban charm and urban convenience. Nestled just a short drive from both Los Angeles and Orange Counties, it provides easy access to world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Its central location means you can enjoy a morning hike in the mountains, relax on the beach by the afternoon or a day at Disneyland. With a friendly community, great schools, and a variety of parks and outdoor activities, Whittier is an ideal place to live, work, and play.

Why PIH Health?

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 100 outpatient medical offices, 7 Urgent Care Centers, and a medical foundation employing over 500 physicians and mid-level providers. Our organization is home to more than 7,500 compassionate and dedicated employees. PIH Health has earned recognition as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals, a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional care to our community.

Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values.

EOE M/F/D/V

POSITION SUMMARY:

PIH Health pediatricians are responsible for the health care needs of child, from birth to early adulthood. They deal with the health issues that arise for infants, children, and teenagers while helping to support their optimal growth, nutrition and develop towards adulthood. The pediatricians diagnose and treat a variety of diseases and disorders, care for injuries, manage basic educational and mental health problems and provide preventative health care services.  They work with an inter-disciplinary team of medical assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, dieticians, pharmacists and specialists to improve the well-being of our pediatric population. The pediatrician functions as the expert in pediatric disease management and prevention.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in pediatric history taking, assessment, diagnoses, intervention, and patient care management.
• Demonstrated proficiency in normal pediatric growth and development as well as preventive services.
• Experience performing routine pediatric procedures and interpreting diagnostic tests.
• Ability to medically manage normal newborns and neonatal problems in the hospital prior to NICU admission.
• Excellent customer service and patient satisfaction skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Empathetic and caring behaviors for patients and their families.
• Advocacy for children and their medical needs.
• Mature and dependable individual capable of performing independent efficient work as well as work which supports the growth and value of the pediatric department.
• Innovative and creative thinker
• Flexible individual who is able to make performance improvement and practice changes.
• Team play who is willing to supervise and function collaboratively with advanced practice providers (APP’s).
• Ability to develop and build loyal relationships with patients and families with the goal of cultivating the practice to prosper.

Required Experience

• Current Unrestricted California Medical license
• Graduate from an accredited Medical School
• Graduate form an accredited Pediatric Residency program.
• Graduate from an accredited Pediatric Fellowship program (Optional).
• Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements.
• Board Certification or Eligible from the American Academy of Pediatrics.