Pediatric Hospitalist Physician for Las Vegas, NV (Perm)
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
89144, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/15/24
Pediatrix® Medical Group seeks a full-time Pediatric Hospitalist to join our practice at The Children’s Medical Center at Summerlin Hospital in Summerlin, NV. Outstanding opportunity to join a well-established Pediatric Hospitalist practice.
Job Description:
- At least 1 year of current inpatient Hospitalist work experience is required. Must be able to provide at interview the last 12 months' worth of case logs from a hospital setting.
- 2 Hospitalists inhouse during the day
- Varied shifts - combination of in-house and call from home.
- 34-bed pediatric floor covered by the 5-physician team of Pediatric Hospitalists
- Pediatric floor average daily census of 24
- 12-bed PICU covered by our affiliated practice of Pediatric Intensivists
- NICU and newborn nursery is managed by our affiliated Neonatology practice
- Full-fledged children's hospital with well represented sub-specialties and a dedicated Pediatric ED
- Academic affiliation with a pediatric residency program with opportunities to mentor, teach and train pediatric residents and medical students
- Robust quality improvement program and opportunities for clinical research, if desired
- At least 1 year of current inpatient Hospitalist work experience is required. Must be able to provide at interview the last 12 months' worth of case logs from a hospital setting.
- This is a full-time, permanent position that may require residency within the immediate local area. Relocation may be required. To be discussed at interview.
- Open to experienced providers and recent graduate candidates - TRULY Board Eligible within 5 years of eligibility and working toward Board Certification
- Will not accept candidates with lapsed Board Certification who need to obtain it again
- Not accepting visa candidates
- Not accepting Locums candidates
- Health Insurance including prescription drugs
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term disability options
- Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
- 401k with company match**
- 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)
*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over
Submission Requirements
- TRULY Board Eligible (within 5 years of eligibility) or Board Certified in Pediatrics
- NV license (or willing to obtain)
- Clean Malpractice/License History
- At least 1 year of current inpatient Hospitalist work experience. Must be able to provide at interview the last 12 months' worth of case logs from a hospital setting.
- Does the provider require visa support - J1 or H1B?
Since 1997, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center®, a 485-bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility, has delivered quality healthcare to Summerlin and the Las Vegas area. Located in a premier master-planned community, it is one of southern Nevada's most comprehensive hospitals, offering specialty services such as The Heart Center, The Robotic Surgery Center, The Birthplace, The Children’s Medical Center, The Cancer Center, and The Breast Care Center. The hospital is also accredited as a Primary Heart Attack and Stroke Center for rapid diagnosis and treatment.
In addition to inpatient care, Summerlin Hospital provides extensive outpatient services, including cardiac rehabilitation, adult and pediatric therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy at its wound healing center, and various laboratory, radiology, and surgical services. As part of The Valley Health System®, it is connected to a broader network of hospitals, emergency departments, and outpatient facilities serving Southern Nevada and the surrounding areas.
Pediatrix® Medical Group, Inc. (Pediatrix) is the nation’s leading provider of physician services. 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. Specialties include obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology complemented by more than 20 pediatric subspecialties, as well as pediatric primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. The physician-led company was founded in 1979 as a single neonatology practice and today provides its highly specialized and often critical care services through more than 5,000 affiliated physicians and other clinicians in 37 states.
About the Community:
The suburbs of Las Vegas are very family friendly. Housing is reasonable, there is no state income tax, property taxes are very low and outdoor activities are endless and incredible. The weather is fantastic and there are some great restaurants. If you are into hockey, football and baseball, we have you covered with professional sports teams. Las Vegas is home to the Las Vegas Raiders and the Vegas Golden Knights. Las Vegas is the gateway to incredible outdoor activities in CA, UT and AZ.
Las Vegas is Nevada’s economic centre and largest city. Its metropolitan area, with more than twice the number of people outside the city limits as within them, contains roughly three-fourths of the state’s population. Area 83 square miles (215 square km). Pop. (2010) 583,756; Las Vegas–Paradise Metro Area, 1,951,269; (2020) 641,903; Las Vegas–Henderson Metro Area, 2,265,461.