Entries by Dr Katy

MMR Vaccine Update

Fri, Mar 7, 2025 in /by

Dear SBP Families, With the news of the measles outbreak in Texas, we have understandably received an increasing number of calls and messages regarding measles and the MMR vaccine. Measles is a very contagious but vaccine preventable disease. There are no cases of measles in Connecticut, and the state has high vaccination coverage (97.7% of […]

RSV Immunization (Beyfortus) Update

Wed, Sep 25, 2024 in /by

We are excited to offer Beyfortus (RSV immunization with preventative antibody) this year, starting the first week of October. RSV immunization is recommended for pregnant women (Abrysvo) and for infants (Beyfortus) ~ please see this helpful CDC link for more general information. Specific CDC guidance on Beyfortus, including criteria for immunization, can be found here. […]

Welcoming TWO New Pediatricians!

Mon, Aug 19, 2024 in /by

Happy Summer to our SBP Families! We hope you are enjoying summer camp, beach time, swimming, and vacationing, and that you and your children are having fun. Many new families have joined Sound Beach Pediatrics in the last few years, most often through direct referrals from our existing patients and families. (Thank you!) One of […]

Part Time/ Per Diem Medical Receptionist

Wed, Apr 3, 2024 in /by

PART TIME/ PER DIEM MEDICAL RECEPTIONIST We are seeking a Part Time/Per Diem medical receptionist in our busy pediatric office, with the possibility of full time employment. Objective: Support all front office administrative functions of a busy pediatric medical practice Reports to: Managing Partner Skills & Qualifications: Outgoing personality, calm under pressure in busy situations, […]

Full Time or Part Time Medical Assistant

Wed, Apr 3, 2024 in /by

POSITION OPENING FOR FULL TIME OR PART TIME/PER DIEM MEDICAL ASSISTANT We are seeking a full time or part time medical assistant who loves working with children, to join our team at Sound Beach Pediatrics. Our medical assistants help care for children from birth to early adulthood. They discuss a child’s symptoms and medical history, […]

Full Time or Part Time Nurse

Wed, Apr 3, 2024 in /by

POSITION OPENING FOR FULL TIME OR PART TIME/ PER DIEM NURSE We are looking for a caring, dedicated full time or part time pediatric nurse (RN or LPN) with leadership skills and pediatrics experience to work with us at Sound Beach Pediatrics. Our pediatric nurses are responsible for the medical care of children from birth […]

Happy Spring!

Fri, Mar 29, 2024 in /by

Happy Spring to all of our SBP Families! We are excited for spring and summer, and look forward to seeing your children for well visits in the coming months. We are all ready for warmer weather, sunshine and spring flowers … and to say goodbye to winter viruses! There is no sweeter reminder to book […]

HAPPY FALL!

Fri, Sep 22, 2023 in /by

Dear SBP Families, FALL IS IN THE AIR! We are excited to share some important updates and reminders! FLU CLINICS ARE HERE! Flu shot appointments can be booked online right from our website! Click on the upper right green “SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT” button, which will bring you to our scheduling site. NEW HOURS FOR MONDAY MORNING […]

Updated Office Workflow

Fri, Jan 14, 2022 in /by

We are currently seeing a surge of sick patients right now, and a surge in COVID19 infections in parallel with what we are seeing across the nation. There are numerous changes in CDC guidelines, and schools and daycare centers in the community are updating their protocols. Sound Beach Pediatrics has also updated our workflow. We […]