PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Health System in Statesville, NC is seeking a full‑time Pediatric Hospitalist to support a Level I newborn nursery and inpatient pediatrics at Iredell Memorial Hospital. The role requires Pediatrics board certified/eligible, North Carolina licensure eligibility, and neonatal resuscitation credentials, with 24‑hour shifts and flexible scheduling to support coverage stability and work–life balance.

In this collaborative, tertiary-referral environment, you will coordinate with OB, ED,

Qualifications

• MD/DO required.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics.
• Eligible for/holds North Carolina medical licensure.
• PALS required.
• NRP accepted (or NALS per policy).

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.

Education

MD/DO

Job 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

• 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)