Pediatric Opening in Grand Rapids, MI

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Last updated: 3/04/25

Section Chief - Pediatric Generalist opening in Grand Rapids, MI Located in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI Position Details

  • Specialty: Section Chief - Pediatric Generalist
  • Practice Type: Full-time, employed position in an academic pediatric clinic
  • Team Composition: Join a team of 7 academic pediatricians, neuropsychologists, and APPs supported by pediatric residency core faculty and assistant program directors
  • Resident and Student Involvement: Primary continuity site for over 80 residents, including categorical pediatrics, medicine-pediatrics, and child neurology residents
  • Clinical Scope: Approximately 50% of clinical time precepting residents and 50% providing direct care to pediatric patients
  • Multidisciplinary Opportunity: Collaborate with pediatric psychology in a multidisciplinary autism assessment center
  • EHR: Epic system
  • Academic Appointment: MSU faculty appointment available based on goals and experience
  • Mentorship: Available for professional growth and development
Highlights New state-of-the-art academic primary care center opening in January 2025 Robust support for quality, educational, and scholarly projects Collaborative relationships with over 40 specialties located on campus Light call schedule Qualifications Medical Degree (MD or DO) Current M.D. or D.O. license in the State of Michigan Current State of Michigan and Federal Narcotics Licenses Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Benefits Details Competitive salary and starting bonus Medical, dental, and vision plan options 403b & 457b retirement plans with employer contributions CME funds with additional funds for licensure, board fees, and dues Concierge services to support work/life balance Paid time off (30 days per year) and paternity leave Relocation assistance Malpractice coverage Community Details Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, known for its vibrant downtown, diverse culture, and numerous local amenities Economic and cultural hub of West Michigan with hundreds of local restaurants, craft breweries, concert venues, and theaters Home to ArtPrize, Frederick Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, and close to the beautiful West Michigan lakeshore (30 minutes away) Recognized as the #1 best city to raise a family by Forbes, based on cost of living, affordability, commute, and education Growing metro population of over 1 million people, recently ranked by US News as the 16th best place to live in the United States About the Children's Hospital A state-of-the-art, 241-bed freestanding childrens hospital with over 350 pediatric specialists and subspecialists Includes a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and one of the nations largest NICUs (108 beds) Annual visits: 8,760 inpatient, 124,600 ambulatory, and over 55,185 in the Pediatric Emergency Department Recognized for excellence in care and ranked nationally by U.S. News & World Report for 12 years About Health System Health System is a leading not-for-profit health system with a commitment to community partnerships, innovation, and diversity, equity, and inclusion in healthcare Employs over 60,000 dedicated professionals, including more than 11,500 physicians and 15,000 nurses Operates 22 hospitals and over 300 outpatient locations, with Priority Health serving more than 1.2 million members Affiliated with three medical schools, offering 78 residency and fellowship programs with over 900 trainees
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