PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST

Fccmocksville; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North Carolina is seeking a full-time Pediatric Hospitalist to provide care in a Level I Newborn Nursery and for inpatient pediatrics. The ideal candidate will hold an MD/DO, be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics, and eligible for North Carolina medical licensure. Responsibilities include routine care for newborns and pediatric inpatient management. The position offers flexible scheduling with an emphasis on work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics is required.
• PALS certification is mandatory.
• Neonatal resuscitation credential must be met.

Responsibilities

• Routine newborn nursery care with assessment and counseling.
• General inpatient pediatric care including admissions and management.
• Communicate clearly with families and collaborate with other services.

Skills

Pediatrics Board Certified or Board Eligible

Clear communication

Collaboration with OB, ED, nursing

Education

MD/DO

Eligible for/holds North Carolina medical licensure

Job description

Description

Position Summary

Iredell Health System is seeking a full-time Pediatric Hospitalist (Pediatrics Board Certified or Board Eligible) to support a Level I Newborn Nursery and inpatient pediatrics at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, North Carolina.

Program Highlights

• Level I Newborn Nursery with approximately 700 deliveries per year
• Inpatient pediatrics averaging ~2 patients per day
• No ICU/NICU coverage
• Strong tertiary referral center support with streamlined transfer options for higher acuity care

Schedule

• 24-hour shifts
• Flexible scheduling within the team to promote coverage stability and work–life balance

Responsibilities

• Routine newborn nursery care (assessment, rounding, parent counseling, discharge planning)
• General inpatient pediatric care (admissions, daily management, discharge coordination)
• Clear communication with families and collaboration with OB, ED, nursing, and ancillary services

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• MD/DO
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
• Eligible for/holds North Carolina medical licensure
• PALS required
• Neonatal resuscitation credential: NRP accepted (NALS also accepted per role/policy)