Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Griffin, GA (Perm)
Milbank, South Dakota, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Hospitalist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 30224, Griffin, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/15/24



Pediatrix has an attractive career opportunity for an experienced Neonatal Pediatric Hospitalist to join our practice at WellStar Spalding Regional Medical Center in Griffin, Georgia, a thriving Metro Atlanta suburb!

Job Description:
  • Seeking a Board Certified Pediatrician with NICU/ NRP experience to provide coverage for our 18 bed MBU nursery and our growing 4-6 bed Level-II NICU
  • Full time position includes a scheduled rotation of 7 days on/7 days off with considerable flexibility in scheduling (providing a total of 15 - 24H covered shifts per month) and rotating holidays
  • Schedule includes rounding on both units during the day and call from home at night
  • Skilled NICU nursing staff attends all deliveries, MD called to attend only complex/very premature deliveries
  • Ideal candidate will have experience with bread-and-butter care of premature infants as well as neonatal procedures
  • No circumcisions
  • 1K annual births at this facility
  • Great work-life balance, multiple educational opportunities, small family-like unit with exceptional support
  • WellStar Health System, one of the largest health systems in Georgia, is known nationally for its innovative care models, focused on improving quality and access to healthcare.
  • Provider must live within a 30-minute drive to the hospital
  • Not accepting Locums candidates
  • Not open to new graduates - must have prior employment experience with NICU/NRP (preferably as Hospitalist)
  • Open to visa candidates
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering sign on bonuses, relocation and tuition reimbursement (to be discussed at interview). Provider may submit salary expectations.
  • Health Insurance including prescription drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term disability options
  • Advanced and continuing education
  • Leadership training and advancement opportunities
  • Professional liability insurance**
  • Support and payment for mandatory license/s and hospital credentialing
  • Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
  • 401k with company match**
  • Long Term Care (LTC)
  • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
  • Identity Protection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Submission Requirements
  • Board Eligible (within 5 years of eligibility) or Board Certified in Pediatrics
  • GA license (or willing to obtain)
  • Previous employment experience with NICU/NRP
About the Facility About WellStar Spalding Regional Medical Center:

Wellstar is one of the largest health systems in Georgia. We know that giving people easy access to our services and locations is an essential part of great care.

We offer:
  • 11 hospitals
  • 10 emergency departments
  • 329+ medical office locations
  • 11 cancer centers
  • 90+ rehabilitation centers
  • 3 hospice facilities
  • 2 senior living centers
  • 35 imaging centers
  • 18 urgent care locations
  • 5 health parks
As a not-for-profit health system, our passion for people extends beyond our system and into the communities we serve. Each year, we reinvest in you. With the help of the Wellstar Foundation, our programs include:
  • Charity care for eligible patients
  • Health screenings
  • Prevention and wellness programs
Our commitment to compassionate, customized patient care has earned us national recognition. All of our hospitals have received the Gold Seal of Approval accreditation from The Joint Commission. In addition, we’ve earned prestigious awards in many of our service areas, including cancer care, rehabilitation, imaging and others. Learn more about our accreditations and certifications.

Our Mission
To enhance the health and wellbeing of every person we serve.

Our Vision
To deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time.

About the Community:
Located in Spalding County, Griffin has grown from a railroad "boomtown" to a thriving metro Atlanta suburb. Griffin, GA is just a 30 minute commute to the downtown area of Atlanta and only a 25 minute commute to Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Griffin features a remarkably intact old downtown district that is undergoing a streetscape beautification project. Shop and dine there amid historic buildings and wide, landscaped medians.