Job Description

Job Title: Pediatric Physician (Contractor)

Location: Detroit, MI

About Us: An independent provider of clinical research services in the home, focusing on providing clinical trials in a patient-centered manner by sending nurses to patients’ homes for assessments and visits. Our innovative approach has allowed us to work in over 45 countries, primarily in the U.S.

Position Overview: We are seeking Pediatric Physicians (MD or DO) to join our team as independent contractors for an upcoming clinical study focused on rare neurological diseases, particularly those involving seizure disorders. Physicians will collaborate with our nursing staff during visits for patients enrolled in the study. Each physician will be responsible for conducting clinical assessments as part of a comprehensive care approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct visits for clinical assessments in conjunction with nursing staff.
• Perform thorough physical examinations focusing on neurological health and seizure disorders.
• Participate in a total of 9 visits per patient in the calendar year.
• Maintain consistent communication with the clinical team and collaborate with other members to ensure seamless patient care.
• Adhere to all study protocols, guidelines, and compliance regulations.

Qualifications:

• Education: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from an accredited institution.
• Experience: Clinical experience in pediatrics or related fields; experience with neurological conditions is a plus but not required.
• Certifications: Current medical license; PALS certification is preferred but not mandatory (recent certification is a plus).
• Must have a strong commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff.
• No prior clinical research experience is necessary; GCP training will be provided.

Contract Details:

• This is a contractual position ; physicians will be paid on daily rate (guaranteed a full day’s pay regardless of visit duration).
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate visit requirements over a 26-month period .
• Potential for further involvement in subsequent studies, depending on success and patient needs.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a groundbreaking study that significantly impacts the lives of children with rare diseases.
• Work within a supportive and innovative team focused on improving healthcare access and delivery.
• Enjoy the flexibility of contracting work while making a meaningful contribution to clinical research.

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