Pediatric Hospitalist — Flexible 5-on/10-off Schedule

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Malpractice tail coverage

Employer-funded retirement plan

Job summary

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC seeks a Pediatric Hospitalist to join an established inpatient service in Mattoon, Illinois. The role offers a ~5-on / 10-off block schedule with a focus on high-quality neonatal and pediatric inpatient care.

Responsibilities include direct inpatient management, attending high-risk deliveries, and neonatal resuscitations. Applicants must be board-eligible/certified in Pediatrics with an Illinois license and NRP/PALS, with January 2027 start preferred.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited US medical school or international equivalent

Responsibilities

• Provide direct inpatient medical management for pediatric admissions, nursery care, and Level II neonatology patients
• Attend high-risk deliveries and perform neonatal resuscitations per protocols
• Stabilize acutely ill pediatric and neonatal patients and coordinate transfers to tertiary centers
• Round on inpatients daily and manage admissions/discharges with clear handoffs
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and participate in quality/safety initiatives

Skills

NRP certification

DEA registration

CSR license

PALS

Education

MD or DO, US medical school

Job description

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC seeks a Pediatric Hospitalist to join an established inpatient service in Mattoon, Illinois. The role offers a ~5-on / 10-off block schedule with a focus on high-quality neonatal and pediatric inpatient care.

Responsibilities include direct inpatient management, attending high-risk deliveries, and neonatal resuscitations. Applicants must be board-eligible/certified in Pediatrics with an Illinois license and NRP/PALS, with January 2027 start preferred.