Pediatric Hospitalist-7on/ 7 off

Confidential; Centralia (IL); On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Illinois is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatrician to join its inpatient Hospitalist team for a 7-on/7-off schedule. The role focuses on inpatient pediatrics and newborn care with no outpatient duties, EPIC EMR, Level II Nursery with 1,000+ annual deliveries, and weekday NP rounding support, plus partnership potential after three years.

Live in St. Louis or Southern Illinois; Mount Vernon is an option with affordable living and easy commutes.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible pediatrician for inpatient hospitalist practice.
• Wants to focus on inpatient pediatrics and newborn care with no outpatient duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient pediatric and newborn care as part of a hospitalist team.
• Maintain a predictable 7-on/7-off schedule with potential partnership after three years.
• Collaborate with NP rounding, ED staff, and anesthesia to ensure smooth patient flow.

Education

Board-certified or Board-eligible Pediatrician

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Pediatric Hospitalist-7on/ 7 off

StartDate: ASAP

Pay Rate: $

- $PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST

7-On/7-Off Schedule | Partnership Track | Live in St. Louis or Southern Illinois

Looking for a sustainable pediatric career with exceptional work-life balance, manageable volumes, and future ownership potential?

Private Practice is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatrician to join its established Pediatric Hospitalist team.

This is an outstanding opportunity to practice inpatient pediatrics and newborn care in a supportive environment while enjoying a highly desirable block schedule and a pathway to future practice ownership.

Opportunity Highlights

• 7-on/7-off schedule
• No outpatient clinic responsibilities
• Level II Nursery with 1,000+ annual deliveries
• Average daily newborn census of approximately 7-8 patients
• Weekday NP rounding support
• EPIC EMR
• Onsite Emergency Department and anesthesia support
• Access to St. Louis pediatric specialty and telemedicine resources
• Higher-acuity newborns transferred to tertiary care centers in St. Louis
• Optional moonlighting opportunities for additional income
• Partnership eligibility after three years

Lifestyle Flexibility

One of the unique advantages of this position is location flexibility.

• Live in Mount Vernon and enjoy a low cost of living, short commutes, and a family-friendly community.
• Live in the St. Louis metro area and commute during your service week while enjoying all the amenities of a major metropolitan city.
• Housing accommodations can be discussed for physicians who prefer to stay locally while working their scheduled week.

With a true 7-on/7-off schedule, many physicians appreciate the ability to enjoy significant personal time, travel, and flexibility throughout the year.

Why Pediatricians Love This Practice

• Focus exclusively on inpatient pediatrics and newborn care
• Predictable schedule with half the year off
• Supportive clinical environment with manageable patient volumes
• Strong hospital resources without the pressures of a large academic center
• Rare opportunity to become a future practice owner
• Excellent quality of life for physicians and families

This is a terrific opportunity for pediatricians seeking long-term stability, autonomy, and an outstanding work-life balance while caring for newborns and pediatric patients in a collegial setting.

Confidential inquiries are welcome.