Pediatric Hospitalist

Overview :

We have an exciting opportunity available for a BC / BE pediatrician / pediatric hospitalist to join our team

Responsibilities :

We have an exciting opportunity available for a BC / BE pediatrician / pediatric hospitalist to join our team of pediatricians

at The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial in Nashville, Tennessee

This practice cares for children on the pediatric floor with an average daily census of 12-18 patients in the 26-bed pediatric medical / surgical unit. Hospitalists are in house 24 hrs per day. Shifts are 12-24 hours in length.

• Responsibilities include primary management of patients in the pediatric unit, and consultation with families and referring physicians. The pediatric Hospitalist service serves as the primary attending for subspecialty patients, in consultation with their sub-specialist. Subspecialties include neurology, pulmonary, cardiology, infectious disease, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology / oncology, surgery, orthopedics, ENT. This position does not include newborn nursery care.
• The position offers a schedule of an average of 12-14, 12 hour shifts per month.
• Full time and Part time available

Long known as Music City U.S.A., U.S. News & World Report ranks Nashville number 11 on its "125 Best Places to Live in the USA" list. Residents and visitors alike enjoy a vast amount of fun and entertainment year round. What sets the Nashville region apart as a great place to live and raise a family is its outstanding quality of life, their famous Southern hospitality, an abundance of leisure activities, the temperate climate and its cosmopolitan vibe. Additionally, there are three major-league sports teams(football, hockey, soccer), an extensive public park and greenway system, museums and art galleries, a professional symphony orchestra, opera, ballet and theatre companies and numerous cultural festivals and events. There's something for everyone to discover! The area is relatively affordable compared to other major U.S. metro areas and is home to more than 10 colleges and universities, including the prestigious Vanderbilt University.

Qualifications : BC / BE pediatrician

Benefits and Compensation :

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

Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents :

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.

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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.