Pediatric Hospitalist, Durham, NC (Hybrid Day and Nocturnist)

Duke University Health System; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Children's Hospital is recruiting full-time Pediatric Hospital Medicine physicians. This role involves providing hospitalist services, including direct patient care and supervision of trainees in a growing academic medical center. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional clinical and communication skills and demonstrate a commitment to equitable health for all children in a diverse community.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible scheduling and vacation time

Faculty development and training

Qualifications

• Exceptional clinical and communication skills with a passion for patient-centered care.
• Skilled in collaborative care and adaptable.
• Committed to equitable health advancement for all children.

Responsibilities

• Provide general pediatric hospitalist services, direct care, and supervise trainees.
• Inpatient care for children with medical complexity.
• Engagement in medical education, quality improvement, and community outreach.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Collaborative interdisciplinary care

Flexibility

Education

American Board of Pediatrics certification

Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship/board certification (not required)

Job description

Duke Children?s Hospital is recruiting full-time Pediatric Hospital Medicine physicians

Duke Children?s Hospital is recruiting full-time Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) physicians for a growing pediatric hospitalist service with a leading regional referral center in Durham, NC. Hybrid positions in our hospitalist and nocturnist model are available. Duke Children?s is a 190-bed children?s hospital within a 1,100-bed academic medical center that offers a full spectrum of pediatric services and specialties. We seek collegial and supportive team members with a growth mindset.

Join us as our PHM division significantly grows our clinical footprint and expands into a 24/7 on-site coverage model. Please state in your cover letter which role you prefer within our hybrid model: predominantly day, predominantly nocturnist, or either.

Opportunities:

• General pediatrics hospitalist services (direct care, teaching and supervision of trainees)
• Inpatient service for children with medical complexity
• Newborn nursery (no delivery responsibilities; established level IV NICU)
• Opportunities in medical education, quality improvement, safety, community engagement

Ideal Candidates:

• Exceptional clinical and communication skills, and a passion for patient and family-centered care
• Skilled in collaborative interdisciplinary care, adaptable and flexible
• Committed to the equitable advancement of health for all children and families
• American Board of Pediatrics certified/eligible (General Pediatrics); Pediatric Hospital Medicine fellowship/board certification not required

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package in an academic setting
• Division commitment to supporting faculty well-being with flexible scheduling, vacation time, and dedicated administrative support
• Faculty development and training provided by the Department and Duke School of Medicine

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

• Durham is a diverse, vibrant community, and Duke Department of Pediatrics is committed to recruiting, training, and developing a workforce that reflects the population we serve.
• We value applications from individuals from backgrounds historically underrepresented in medicine.

Visit the Duke Children?s Hospital Medicine Division site to learn more: Hospital Medicine Faculty | Duke Department of Pediatrics

The greater Triangle area of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill , has a population of more than two million residents that offers robust opportunity. The region is culturally diverse, economically resilient, and nationally recognized as a wonderful place to live. To learn more about the Triangle communities, visit https://www.visitnc.com/raleigh-durham-the-triangle

Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation, or military status.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

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