Job Summary
Job Description
We are seeking a Permanent Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist in Ohio.
Permanent Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
Position Type: Permanent
Specialty: Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
Location: Ohio
Rate: Open & Negotiable
Shift: Six 24-hour shifts per 28-day block; 48-hour shifts from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Monday.
Start Date: To be discussed
End Date: Permanent
Position Details:
Patient Population: Well newborns, pediatric inpatients, and special care nursery (Level IIB).
Setting: Regional non-profit health system serving an eight-county community.
Responsibilities:
- Provide care in the Level IIB Special Care Nursery.
- Round on pediatric inpatients, well babies, and special care nursery.
- Perform procedures: circumcision, frenotomy, lumbar puncture, intubation, UVC placement.
- Manage infants born at 32 weeks and above (CPAP, surfactant, ventilator care).
- Attend high-risk deliveries and provide newborn care.
- Consults for Emergency Department and limited outpatient cases.
Required Procedures:
- Circumcision, frenotomy, lumbar puncture, intubation, and UVC placement.
EMR System: Cerner (integrated across inpatient and ambulatory settings).
Support Staff: Floor nurses and pediatric educator.
Days Per Month: Six 24-hour shifts per 28-day block.
On-Call/Weekends: All call is in-house with access to a call room.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary (discussed at interview).
- Signing bonus, relocation assistance, loan support, and wRVU bonus.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage (health, dental, vision).
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) eligible employer.
- Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays.
- Malpractice insurance.
- CME stipend and career advancement opportunities.
Requirements:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics (within 5 years post-training).
- Ohio medical license (or willing to obtain).
- NRP and PALS certification (or willing to obtain).
- Clean malpractice and license history.
Join us today!