Pediatric Hospitalist

Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A community hospital in Idaho is seeking a BC Pediatric Hospitalist to join its team. In this role, you will serve a diverse patient population in a 10-bed pediatric unit, consult on pediatric and surgical patients, and care for newborn infants. The hospital offers robust support from pediatric intensivists and specialists, alongside opportunities for professional growth and involvement in research. Candidates should be board certified in pediatrics, with additional certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine preferred.

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Pediatrics is mandatory.
• Board Certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine is preferred.
• Experience in a pediatric hospital setting is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Serve a diverse patient population in a 10-bed pediatric unit.
• Consult on pediatric patients in the emergency department and surgical patients.
• Care for newborn infants who do not require NICU-level care.

Skills

Board Certified Pediatrics

Board Certified Pediatric Hospital Medicine preferred

Experience preferred

Job description

Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity Where Community Spirit Meets Scenic Splendor!

We are seeking a BC Pediatric Hospitalist to join our team of 2.5 full-time pediatric hospitalists and 2.5 pediatric intensivists at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, a highly regarded and renowned, community hospital setting in southeast Idaho.

What You Can Expect

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a regional medical center which draws patients from throughout Idaho, Western Wyoming, and Southern Montana.

• Serve a diverse patient population spanning across multiple states and regions within a 10-bed pediatric unit
• Care for medical patients on the pediatric unit, consulting on pediatric patients in the emergency department, consulting on surgical patients,, and caring for newborn infants who do not require NICU-level care
• Top 100 Hospital in US named by Premier, Inc.
• Only hospital in Idaho designated as "Expert" for Pediatric Care Readiness (Idaho Emergency Medical Services for Children, 2024)

Established Support Network

• Pediatric physician staff include both pediatric intensivists and neonatologists as part of the Pediatrix team
• Additional pediatric sub-specialists representing pediatric neurology, endocrinology, cardiology, surgery, and anesthesia.
• Child life specialist, pediatric nutritionists, and physical therapists

Additional Information about EIRMC

• 318-bed hospital
• Level II Trauma center
• Regional Burn Center
• 6-Bed Pediatric PICU
• 26-bed Level III Neonatal ICU
• 1200 deliveries per year

Additional Opportunities for Advancement & Research

• EIRMC has an active family medicine residency with residents rotating through the inpatient pediatric and newborn care services.
• Opportunity for faculty appointment with the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine
• Pediatrix is established as one of the largest pediatric medical groups, with affiliations in research and advanced data
• There are growth opportunities for the pediatric hospitalist within the areas of quality and process improvement projects, and clinical research of a unique patient population.

Qualifications

• Board Certified Pediatrics
• Board Certified Pediatric Hospital Medicine preferred but not required
• Experience preferred, but not required