Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Quick Facts

• Permanent Pediatric Hospitalist physician position

• Location: Athens, OH

• 24/7 on-call coverage; round-and-go model with call from home

• Patient population: Pediatric patients and newborns

• Approximately 7 shifts per month

Description

Provide inpatient pediatric hospitalist care for newborns and pediatric patients, including newborn nursery care and pediatric consultations for the emergency department. Participate in a team of pediatric hospitalists supported by NICU coverage from Pediatrix Neonatologists, and perform circumcisions. Contribute to CQI initiatives and clinical research projects.

Responsibilities

• Newborn nursery care

• Pediatric consultations for the emergency department

• Pediatric hospitalist care

• Perform circumcisions

• Collaborate with pediatric hospitalists and neonatologists

• Participate in CQI initiatives and clinical research projects

Requirements

• Board Eligible within 5 years of eligibility and plans to become Board Certified OR Board Certified in Pediatrics

• OH license or willing to obtain

• Most recent NPDB Self Query Report within 30 days

• DEA obtained prior to start