[Apply in 3 Minutes] Pediatrician

Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Citrus Heights
Posted on: November 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job Summary and Responsibilities Mercy Medical Group (MMG), a multi-specialty group with more than 500 healthcare providers in the Sacramento region, is seeking skilled and compassionate pediatricians for our busy Pediatrics Department at our Citrus Heights, CA clinic. As a pediatrician, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive medical care to infants, children, and adolescents. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the health and well-being of the community's youngest members. Well baby nursery rounding is a requirement for this opportunity. Opportunity Highlights: - Full-time opportunity - Patient-centric, physician-led medical home model with advanced clinical practitioners - 24-hour advice nurse available - Work in a collegial and supportive environment - Shareholder track opportunity - Generous two-year guarantee compensation - $254,000 - $269,000 - Amazing benefits and Productivity bonus available Responsibilities include - Well Baby Nursery Rounding - Conducting thorough medical examinations, including growth and development assessments, to diagnose and treat various pediatric conditions. - Providing preventive care, vaccinations, and immunizations to promote overall health and prevent illnesses. - Evaluating and managing acute and chronic illnesses, injuries, and infections in pediatric patients. - Developing personalized treatment plans and monitoring patients' progress over time, adjusting interventions as needed. - Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care. - Educating parents and caretakers on child health, nutrition, safety, and other relevant topics. - Conducting screenings for developmental delays, behavioral issues, and mental health concerns, and providing appropriate referrals and interventions. - Keeping accurate and up-to-date medical records, including patient histories, examination findings, and treatment plans. - Staying informed about the latest medical advancements, evidence-based practices, and pediatric research. Adhering to ethical and professional standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, and ensuring compliance with relevant healthcare regulations. Job Requirements - Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution. - Board certification or eligibility in pediatrics. - Valid and unrestricted medical license to practice in the state of California. - Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of pediatric diseases, treatments, and best practices. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, parents, and healthcare team members. - Empathy and patience when working with children and their families. -

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