We are looking for a licensed Paediatrician to examine and treat little patients and help in preventing diseases and illness complications. The work of a physician can be both difficult and demanding, and even more so when it comes to children. A paediatrician will have to conduct examinations by earning the trust and cooperation of the child.The ideal candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of childrens diseases and epidemiology as well as the established examination procedures for infants. A paediatrician must be patient and caring and able to foster long-term trust relationships with the children and their parents.Responsibilities

• Conduct regular thorough examinations on newborns and young children to check and record their health and normal physical development
• Examine sick children to determine their condition and ask intuitive questions to gather information about symptoms
• Reach an informed diagnosis based on scientific knowledge and individual medical history
• Prescribe medications and give detailed instructions for administration
• Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities
• Prepare and administer vaccines according to the governmental vaccination plan
• Examine and treat injuries and refer the little patients to physicians of other disciplines when necessary (e.g. surgeons, ophthalmologists, orthopedists etc.)
• Advise parents on childrens diet, exercise and disease preventive measures
• Keep updated records of patients illnesses, surgeries or other medical episodes (allergic shocks, injuries etc.)
• Keep abreast of advancements in paediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Paediatrician
• In-depth knowledge of children epidemiology and infectious diseases
• Exquisite knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation principles and techniques
• Up to speed knowledge of drugs/medication appropriate for children and their side-effects
• Familiarity with traditional and web-based prescription systems
• Active listener, patient and calm
• Outstanding diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communications skills
• Medical Degree with a specialization in paediatrics
• Valid license to practice medicine

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