Two Pediatric Nephrologists needed in Macon, GA, one as a Medical Director (SA198024)
Cullman, Alabama, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Nephrology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital
Location Macon, Georgia, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/11/24

The second largest hospital in GA is seeking two board certified/board eligible Pediatric Nephrologists, including a Medical Director, to work in the beautiful and historic Macon, Georgia area serving children in Central & South Georgia as well as growing patient population North of Macon, Georgia.

Highlights about these positions:

  • Medical Director:
    • Leadership opportunity for experienced pediatric nephrologist to execute on vision and build a new program in the inpatient and outpatient settings to manage acute and chronic kidney disease and renal replacement therapy
    • Collaborate with LCH leaders and local BKOCH leaders to implement a new pediatric nephrology service in the Macon region
    • New facility with state-of-the-art technology, ancillary services, and dedicated resources to complement program
    • Protected administrative and teaching time
  • Newly trained Pediatric Nephrologist:
    • Ability to gain invaluable experience assisting in program implementation
    • Protected time for teaching and program development

Collaborate with a wide range of pediatric support services available at BKOCH

  • Both opportunities have the ability to provide outreach to Central and South Georgia as well as North of Macon, Georgia
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

Position Requirements:

  • Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatrics with a Subspecialty Certificate in Pediatric Nephrology
  • Eligibility for a Georgia Medical License
  • Passion for providing exceptional clinical care and interest in teaching
  • Leadership position requires at least 5 years’ experience with ability to articulate and execute on vision

Hospital features:

  • 4 Dedicated Pediatric Operating Rooms; 23 Beds Dedicated to General Pediatrics; 21-Bed PICU/PIMCU; 66-Bed NICU; 18-Bed Emergency Center; Pediatric Endoscopy Suite; and Outpatient Children’s Care Center
  • Dedicated Pediatric Sedation Team, led by Pediatric Intensivist, Critical Care & Hospitalist Teams
  • Outpatient Procedural and Infusion Suite with a Full Range of Pediatric Diagnostic Services.
  • Regions only dedicated Children’s Hospital
  • Home to the Atrium Health Navient Pediatric Residency Program with a compliment of 18 residents and 6 interns from Mercer University School of Medicine
  • Three-time Magnet Designated hospital for Nursing Excellence Nationwide

Macon Highlights:

  • Macon is situated south of metropolitan Atlanta and within driving distance to the mountains and barrier islands of Georgia.
  • We are a family-oriented community, rich with values and traditions while progressing with new ideas, exciting growth, and creative talents.

We offer the brightest minds in medicine, bringing the best care, elevating the strength and wellness of our communities like never before.

  • Access to the most advanced treatments
  • The latest and most innovative care options
  • Care focused on the whole community

The Physician Group welcomes the opportunity to discuss your interest, needs, and expectations. We are looking for not only a physician motivated to meet the highest possible standards of care but also a partner in providing the best in evidence based, safe care in a premier and highly respected inpatient environment. We are looking for candidates that are forward thinking with a dedication to excellence.

Macon, home to musical legends the Allman Brothers Band and Otis Redding offers many art and cultural activities for those with a love for Art, History and Science. Located in central Georgia, Macon offers the atmosphere of a small town with all of the amenities found in a larger city. Great restaurants, ample school opportunities to choose from and many desirable neighborhoods make Macon one of the great locations to live in the south. Ideally located in the center of the state, Macon is within a ninety-minute drive to Atlanta, three hours from the North Georgia Mountains and a three-hour drive to beaches.

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