Pediatric Intensivist (Per Diem)

Requisition ID: 2025-50775
Location: US-TN-Memphis
Specialty: Physician - Pediatric Intensivist
Position Type: Per Diem
HR Rep / Recruiter: Brianne Coco
Contact: bri.coco@pediatrix.comOverview

 

**Per Diem** Pediatric Intensivist Opportunity in Memphis, TN - Apply Today!

Responsibilities

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Intensivists to join our collaborative PICU team on a per diem basis at Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children’s Hospital, located on the campus of Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women in beautiful Germantown, TN—a vibrant suburb of Memphis.

Position Highlights:

• 300–400 annual PICU admissions
• In-house daytime coverage with at-home night call
• Procedural sedation provided in the PICU
• Responsibilities include:
• Admissions and management of critically ill pediatric patients
• Family consultations and communication with referring physicians
• Work alongside a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist team also managed by Pediatrix
• Access to a wide range of pediatric subspecialty support including:
• Neurology, Cardiology, GI, Orthopedics, ENT, Pulmonology, and Pediatric Surgery

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families, we invite you to join our mission to “take great care of the patient, every day and in every way.”

Why Memphis?

Memphis offers a unique blend of affordability, culture, and opportunity:

• Low cost of living and affordable housing
• Excellent public and private school options
• Home to major corporations like FedEx, AutoZone, and International Paper
• Newly renovated international airport for easy travel

Beyond its iconic music scene—Beale Street blues, Graceland, and the Mississippi River—Memphis boasts:

• More sunny days than Miami
• A thriving food scene, art galleries, and vibrant nightlife
• Expansive green spaces including one of the largest urban parks in the U.S.
• Professional and collegiate sports, including the NBA’s Memphis Grizzlies
• Access to 9 area universities, including the University of Memphis and Rhodes College

Ready to make a difference in a dynamic and supportive environment?
Apply today and become part of a team that’s redefining pediatric critical care in the Mid-South.

Qualifications

• Board certified/Board eligible in Pediatric Critical Care
• TN Medical License or active IMLC preferred
• Minimum 1 year post-fellowship clinical experience required
• Minimum 1 year recent clinical experience required

 

Benefits and Compensation

 

Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice.

 

We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W-2 per diem position.

 

*Our benefits include for Per Diem members:  

• Employee Assistance 

PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO 

Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. 

Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation.

 

This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted.

 

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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