Job Summary
Job Description
Dear Prospective Team Member,
As the Medical Director for Sound Physicians at Dwayne and Cynthia Willett Children’s Hospital—Memorial Health University Medical Center, located in coastal Savannah, Georgia, I am excited to share an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated pediatric emergency medicine physician to join our team.
People
- Established team: 7 Pediatric EM physicians and 5 advanced practice providers
- Supportive environment: 20 EM physicians collaborate closely
- Strong team culture: 20 years without locum assistance; family-like atmosphere
Practice
- New, state-of-the-art 18-bed pediatric emergency department
- Level I Trauma Center and teaching facility (Mercer School of Medicine)
- Annual pediatric volume: 30,000+ visits
- Comprehensive subspecialty support and resident education
Purpose
- Patient-centered care, always
- Opportunities for growth and career development within Sound Physicians
- Active involvement in local community outreach: Light the Night, Humane Society, Habitat for Humanity
Benefits
- Sign-on and relocation bonus
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401k with match, malpractice with tail coverage
- Annual CME allowance
- Compensation at $240 per hour
Community
- Savannah: Historic, vibrant, with Southern hospitality, art, entertainment, and coastal living
- Rich cultural experiences and award-winning cuisine, minutes from the beach
Join our community-focused team at Memorial Health, dedicated to exceptional patient care. Whether fresh out of training or seeking a career change, you can help bring better to the bedside. Reach out to our recruiting partner to connect directly with us.
Melissa Guerra-Wallace, MD
Medical Director