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Pediatric Critical Care Job in Summerville, South Carolina

Pediatric Intensivist

Company:Pediatrix Medical Group

Profession/Specialty:Pediatric Critical Care

Location:Summerville, South Carolina, United States

Job Type:Full-time, In-person, Permanent

Job Description


Overview

 

Pediatric Intensivist! 30-minutes from Beautiful Charleston, South Carolina!

ResponsibilitiesPediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified Pediatric Intensivist to join our pediatric inpatient and critical care team at Summerville Medical Center (SMC)—just 30 minutes from Charleston!

Your Clinical Scope

  • 6-bed PICU 
  • Level III NICU support
  • Telephone consult available with quaternary care center 45 minutes away
  • Inpatient pediatric floor + ER consults
  • In-house days, home call at night
  • Teaching opportunities teaching: a family medicine residency program is now in its third year with residents participating about half of the year, 4.5 days per week
  • Procedures include: intubations, LPs, line/chest tube placement, CPR
  • 2024 Census: 373 pediatric admits, 85 PICU admits, ADC: 4.1

Opportunity Highlights

  • Work life balance
  • Schedule: flexible call schedule to accommodate family and personal needs
  • Comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision, and 401k (Starts day 1!)
  • Work in a desirable climate with all four seasons close to the beach
  • Complimentary meals available daily
  • Level 3 NICU to support referral base

Subspecialty Support

  • Onsite: Pediatric Surgery, GI, ENT, Anesthesia

About Summerville Medical Center

SMC is a 124-bed acute-care hospital with:

  • South Carolina’s busiest Pediatric ER (19K+ visits in 2024)
  • 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical services
  • A growing Women’s & Children’s service line
  • “Home-like” birthing suites and advanced surgical services
  • Surgical services offered include orthopedic, reflux, robotic and weight loss surgeries
  • Trident Health has earned recognition as a leader in the delivery of healthcare in the Low country.

Why Summerville?

  • Beautiful, historic Summerville is an extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. Historic charm meets modern convenience
  • Close to Charleston’s beaches, culture, and cuisine
  • Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care, and entrepreneurial opportunity.
  • Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!
  • New legislation in 2025 to lower state income tax. The Charleston metropolitan area that includes Summerville has a vibrant city park system, with lots of outdoor events and retractions and is very family friendly.
Qualifications
  • BC Pediatrics
  • BE/BC Pediatric Critical Care

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About Pediatrix

Mednax, Inc. and its affiliated practices operating as Pediatrix® Medical Group (Pediatrix) are one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians have been committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties including obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, and neonatology are complemented by 18 pediatric subspecialties and a newly expanded area of primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.  

Today through almost 8,000 employees in 38 states, dedicated teams including physicians, advanced practitioners, clinical leaders, business and operational experts work together every day to fulfill our mission to?take great care of the patient.?We invite you to join the Pediatrix family and help shape the future of health care for women, babies and children.  

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