Physician (Pediatrics)

About the Role

At Jane Pauley Community Health Center, we believe healthcare is about more than treating illness—it is about caring for the whole person. As a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible care to communities across Indiana. We are seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Pediatrician to join our Pediatrics team; an ideal opportunity for a provider who is passionate about delivering high-quality pediatric care, values collaboration, and is committed to improving health outcomes for children and families in underserved communities.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Established pediatric practice within a growing, multi-site FQHC network
• Collaborative, team-based model with integrated behavioral health and social support services
• Opportunity to focus on outpatient care with coordinated resources across the network
• Meaningful impact serving underserved pediatric populations
• Supportive environment that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and community engagement

Responsibilities

Clinical Care & Patient Services

• Provide full-time, outpatient pediatric care across the patient population
• Deliver preventive care, acute care, and chronic disease management
• Ensure continuity of care within coordinated inpatient and outpatient resources
• Refer patients within the network when appropriate, while honoring patient preference and clinical judgment

Clinical Leadership & Collaboration

• Provide medical direction and supervision to clinical team members
• Support staff education and pediatric clinical training
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support coordinated, team-based care
• Participate in patient satisfaction initiatives and continuous improvement efforts

Quality & Population Health

• Participate in quality assurance, utilization review, and clinical pathway initiatives
• Engage in managed care and value-based programs, including Medicaid populations
• Support population health strategies and care gap closure efforts

Community Engagement

• Participate in community outreach and child health initiatives
• Represent JPCHC in efforts promoting pediatric health and wellness
• Support organizational efforts to expand access to care for underserved populations

Operational Responsibilities

• Participate in equitable after-hours call rotation
• Contribute to practice operations and workflow improvements
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of providers as needed

Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatrics
• Active Indiana medical license or ability to obtain
• Commitment to serving underserved pediatric populations
• Strong communication skills and collaborative, team-based mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) or community health setting
• Experience working in team-based or integrated care environments
• Leadership experience or interest in clinical program development

Benefits

• Robust benefits package (medical, dental, vision) designed to support you and your family
• Generous PTO because we believe caring for others starts with caring for yourself
• 401(k) with employer contribution to help you plan for what’s ahead
• Life and disability coverage for peace of mind