Pediatric Hospitalist (Part-Time)

Description

Specialization:
Pediatric

Job Summary:

Mission Children’s is seeking a Part-Time Pediatric Hospitalist to join our engaged and passionate group of providers.

Position Overview:

• This position is primarily a Pediatric Hospitalist with occasional newborn coverage
• Current need is half-time (6-7 shifts 12-hours per month) including a blend of days and nights
• Future opportunities to increase to 1.0 FTE are anticipated

Qualified Candidates:

• Board certified / board eligible in pediatrics

Incentives / Benefits Package:

• Health, life, vision, dental and disability insurance
• 401(k) with annual matching program
• CME allowance
• Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance negotiable

About Mission Children’s:

Mission Children’s is the region’s only children’s hospital covering western North Carolina with 60 pediatric subspecialists in 23 different disciplines

• 34 bed Mother Baby Unit
• 19 bed Pediatric Unit
• 9 Bed PICU staffed by our Pediatric Intensivist team
• 51-bed, Level-III NICU staffed by our Neonatology team that also attends deliveries
• Opportunity to work with MAHEC Family Medicine Residents and UNC Medical Students
• Strong MFM program and new MFM Fellowship; good relationships with OBs and MAHEC OB/GYN Residency
• An average of 3,000 patient admissions to our pediatric inpatient units
• Approximately 4000 deliveries per year 
• Approximately 4,500 pediatric surgeries, and 14,000 pediatric visits to our emergency department per year
• Dedicated infant transport team serving a 55-county area

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