Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pediatrician to provide comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and adolescents. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services to young patients.

As a pediatrician you will be responsible for conducting routine check-ups, diagnosing and treating illnesses, and monitoring children’s growth and development. You will also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the overall well-being of your patients.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct regular well-child exams and developmental screenings
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of pediatric illnesses and conditions
• Recommend immunizations according to established guidelines
• Educate parents and caregivers on child health, safety, and nutrition
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education
• Rotate Saturday clinics to ensure comprehensive care for AP patients
• Share hospital on-call duties for Altitude patients, including newborns

Qualifications:

• Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
• Board certification in Pediatrics
• Obtain and maintain a valid medical license to practice in Colorado
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of AAP guidelines

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Health Insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off

About Grand Junction:

Grand Junction, Colorado, is a picturesque city known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities. Located at the meeting point of the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers, it enjoys a semi-arid climate with plenty of sunshine. The area is perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the Colorado National Monument and Grand Mesa.

The downtown area is vibrant with local shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, while Colorado Mesa University adds a youthful energy to the community. Grand Junction is also part of Colorado’s Wine Country, famous for its vineyards and fruit orchards.

Overall, Grand Junction offers a high quality of life with a friendly community, making it a great place to live and visit.

About Us - Altitude Pediatrics LLC

At Altitude Pediatrics LLC, we are a team of experienced, board-certified providers dedicated to offering comprehensive medical care for children. Our mission is to build lasting relationships with families, watching their babies grow into young adults. As a small, family-centered practice, we are committed to continually enhancing our office and the experience we provide for the kids and community.

We proudly serve children on the Western Slope, prioritizing ongoing education for ourselves and our staff to ensure we deliver the best possible care. In addition to general pediatric services, we have access to behavioral health specialists and collaborate closely with local specialists.

Our dedicated staff works tirelessly to maintain a professional, caring, and supportive environment for our patients. At Altitude Pediatrics LLC, we strive to be a trusted partner in your child’s health and well-being.

Altitude Pediatrics LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marriage status, disability or veteran status.