Seeking Medical Director to lead Pediatric Inpatient/Intensive Care Unit in Summerville, SC! 50K in bonuses avilable
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Intensivist
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Summerville, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 2/21/25

Seeking Medical Director to lead Pediatric Inpatient/Intensive Care Unit in Summerville, SC! Flexible week on/week off schedule, less than an hour from Charleston, SC! Start date and relocation bonuses, totaling $50K!

Envision Physician Services has an opportunity for a Board Certified Pediatric Intensivist to lead our inpatient pediatric and pediatric critical care practice at Summerville Medical Center (SMC) in Summerville, SC. Summerville Medical Center is home to the busiest Pediatric Emergency Room in South Carolina and is staffed with Peds EM trained physicians. Pediatric subspecialty support includes onsite Pediatric Surgery, GI, ENT, and Anesthesia, with telemedicine coverage for Pediatric Cardiology. There is active recruitment for a remote telemedicine Pediatric Neurology service. The hospital has hopes of further developing their PICU program to serve as the best choice for pediatric care in Summerville and surrounding areas.

Opportunity Highlights:

  • Engaged and supportive hospital administration with strong focus on Pediatric service lines
  • Competitive compensation with a leadership stipend and $50,000 in start date / relocation bonuses
  • Work life balance (Off 6 months out of the year!)
  • Comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision, and 401k (Starts day 1!)
  • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Opportunity Details:

  • Staffing Model: 2 Pediatric Intensivists
  • Opportunity Highlights:
    • Work life balance (Off 6 months out of the year!)
    • Comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision, and 401k (Starts day 1)
    • Malpractice insurance with tail coverage

Opportunity Details:

  • Staffing Model: 2 Pediatric Intensivists to evenly share call coverage
  • Schedule: flexible call schedule to accommodate family and personal needs
    • In-house during the day
    • Call from home at night
  • Teaching: family practice residency program, with active resident participation in rounds
  • Cover both PICU/Pediatrics, Consults from ER
  • 6-beds with 2 observation beds
  • 2024 Peds/PICU Admission/Census Data
    • 373 Pediatrics Admits; 85 PICU Admits
    • ADC: 4.1
  • Pediatric subspecialty support includes Pediatric Surgery, GI, ENT, Anesthesia, Radiology, with telemedicine coverage for Pediatric Cardiology and active recruitment of Pediatric Neurology

Candidate Profile: Candidates must be an MD/DO and be Board Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care

Reporting Structure: The Medical Director will report directly to the Regional Medical Director.

With over 30 years of high-quality Women’s & Children’s services and more than 100 service contracts, Envision Physician Services is a trusted strategic partner for established hospitals and health systems. Combining a national infrastructure with local support, our breadth and depth of clinical and operational resources allow our physicians to spend more time on what matters: delivering high-quality care. We offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package effective on day one, and malpractice insurance with tail coverage.

Summerville Medical Center is a 124-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical services. The facility enjoys an enviable reputation for its cardiac services, pediatrics, and women's services, including "home-like" birthing suites. Surgical services offered include orthopedic, reflux, robotic and weight loss surgeries. Trident Health has earned recognition as a leader in the delivery of healthcare in the Low country.

Beautiful, historic Summerville is an extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care, and entrepreneurial opportunity. Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Lisa Lambert at [Register to View] or e-mail your CV to [Register to View]

Summerville Medical Center is a 94-bed, acute-care hospital with a 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical services. The facility enjoys an enviable reputation for its cardiac services, pediatrics and women's services, including "home-like" birthing suites. Surgical services offered include orthopedic, reflux, robotic and weight loss surgeries. Trident Health has earned recognition as a leader in the delivery of healthcare in the Lowcountry.

Summerville is a distinct low country community steeped in history and charm. At the same time, Summerville is near the epicenter of one of the southeast’s most vibrant and robust growth communities, offering abundant all-season outdoor recreation, great public and private schools, a diverse community of people and businesses, plenty of fine dining, and opportunities to celebrate the arts. Less than 25 miles away are found the waterways and beaches of the sea islands, as well as the delights of Charleston, voted the best US small city by readers of Conde Nast Traveler and best US city by readers of Travel + Leisure.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Lisa Lambert at [Register to View] or e-mail your CV to [Register to View]