Pediatrics Physician
Cross Country Locums
San Jose, CA, 95101, USA
San Jose, CA, 95101, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- pediatrics physician
- child abuse pediatrician
- forensic evaluations
This full-time Pediatrics Physician position in San Jose, CA, focuses on forensic evaluations and consultations related to child abuse and neglect. The role involves collaboration with legal and social service agencies, supervision of advanced practice providers, and possible participation in developmental assessments. Candidates must be board-certified pediatricians with child abuse fellowship training or equivalent recent experience, holding required medical licenses.
Position Description
Work Dates Needed:
-As soon as credentialed; 6 months to a year.
Preferred Schedule:
-Full-time; Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Appointments are by referral only, and urgent appointments are available afterhours, weekends, & holidays
Worksite:
-San Jose, CA
Scope of Work:
-Preferred candidates are pediatricians with child abuse fellowship training or a general pediatrician with recent experience in child abuse beyond residency. Position will have pager call in rotation with other physicians to provide consultation to providers.
Clinical Responsibilities:
-Forensic evaluations for child sexual abuse, child physical abuse and neglect. Clinical hours and call schedule to be determined.
-Consultation in child physical abuse and neglect, when requested by the Department of Family and Children s Services (DFCS/CPS), Law Enforcement, the District Attorney s Office, and clinical providers within facility- inpatient and outpatient, and affiliated external clinic
-The candidate will have potential opportunities to participate in developmental assessments in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
-Supervision of facility advanced practice providers (physician s assistants and nurse practitioners).
Licenses, Certifications, Requirements:
-Board Certified in Pediatrics. Child Abuse Fellowship or a general pediatrician with recent experience in child abuse. CA Medical License and DEA
EMR:
-Information Pending
Work Dates Needed:
-As soon as credentialed; 6 months to a year.
Preferred Schedule:
-Full-time; Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm. Appointments are by referral only, and urgent appointments are available afterhours, weekends, & holidays
Worksite:
-San Jose, CA
Scope of Work:
-Preferred candidates are pediatricians with child abuse fellowship training or a general pediatrician with recent experience in child abuse beyond residency. Position will have pager call in rotation with other physicians to provide consultation to providers.
Clinical Responsibilities:
-Forensic evaluations for child sexual abuse, child physical abuse and neglect. Clinical hours and call schedule to be determined.
-Consultation in child physical abuse and neglect, when requested by the Department of Family and Children s Services (DFCS/CPS), Law Enforcement, the District Attorney s Office, and clinical providers within facility- inpatient and outpatient, and affiliated external clinic
-The candidate will have potential opportunities to participate in developmental assessments in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
-Supervision of facility advanced practice providers (physician s assistants and nurse practitioners).
Licenses, Certifications, Requirements:
-Board Certified in Pediatrics. Child Abuse Fellowship or a general pediatrician with recent experience in child abuse. CA Medical License and DEA
EMR:
-Information Pending




