Full Time Pediatric Hospitalist

Olympic Medical; Port Angeles (WA); On-site; USD 344,000 - 396,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pediatric Hospitalist at Olympic Medical Center in Port Angeles provides hospital-based care for pediatric and newborn patients, including consultation in the Emergency Department, inpatient management, and attendance at high-risk deliveries with neonatal stabilization. Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics is required, with combined IM-Peds considered.

Washington license and DEA registration are required; two years of post-residency hospital-based pediatric experience is

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited school and pediatric residency training.
• Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics; IM-Peds path acceptable with board criteria.
• Washington State license to practice and current DEA registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospital-based care for pediatric and newborn patients with NICU/SDU involvement as needed.
• Collaborate with ED, labor/delivery, and ICU teams to stabilize and treat pediatric emergencies.
• Attend high-risk deliveries and participate in neonatal resuscitation when required.

Skills

Pediatrics

Neonatal resuscitation

Education

Medical degree from an accredited school

ACGME- or AOA-approved Pediatrics or IM-Peds residency

Job description

## Full Time Pediatric HospitalistApply: Port Angeles: Full time: Posted Today: JR-12129**ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:**Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination! **FTE:**100%**WORK SHIFT**Variable**PAY RANGE:**$344,064.00 - $395,682.00**UNION:****SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:****JOB DESCRIPTION:**Olympic Medical Physicians’ hospitalist team serves Olympic Memorial Hospital in Port Angeles, Washington. The Pediatric Hospitalist provides hospital-based care for pediatric and newborn patients, including consultation for pediatric patients in the Emergency Department, admission and management of pediatric inpatients, and attendance at high-risk deliveries with responsibility for newborn stabilization and neonatal resuscitation. The physician works closely with Emergency Department, Labor & Delivery, nursing, respiratory therapy, anesthesia, specialty consultants, and other facilities to provide safe, timely, person- and family-centered care. Candidates with combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics training may also support the adult hospitalist service within their training, credentials, and granted privileges; however demonstrated pediatric inpatient and neonatal capabilities are essential to this position. ***EDUCATION**** Medical degree from an accredited school.* Successful completion of an ACGME- or AOA-approved postgraduate training program in Pediatrics or combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics.* Meets requirements for board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics. Candidates with combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics training should also meet requirements for board certification or board eligibility in Internal Medicine.* Maintains appropriate continuing medical education credits per Washington State and OMC Medical Staff requirements.***EXPERIENCE**** Completion of Pediatric or combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics residency training.* Demonstrated competence in the evaluation and management of hospitalized pediatric patients, including recognition and stabilization of pediatric emergencies.* Demonstrated competence attending high-risk deliveries and performing neonatal resuscitation. Recent delivery-room and neonatal resuscitation experience preferred.* Two years of post-residency hospital-based pediatric practice preferred; experience in a rural or community hospital setting is desirable.***LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS**** Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics. Combined Internal Medicine-Pediatrics certification/eligibility is preferred when adult hospitalist support is expected.* Maintains an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Washington.* Maintains current DEA registration.