Pediatric Intensivist

Requisition ID: 2025-49765
Location: US-SC-Summerville
Specialty: Physician - Pediatric Intensivist
Position Type: Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter: Velicia Carter
Contact: velicia.carter@pediatrix.comOverview

 

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

Responsibilities

Pediatrix 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

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

 

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that’s not only our motto at work each day; it’s also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU. 

 

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.  

About Us

 

Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. 

 

Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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