Pediatrics Physician

MUSC Health; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a highly qualified pediatrician to join their team in a Level I/II nursery. This role involves attending high-risk deliveries, managing patient care, and collaborating with physicians through innovative Telehealth technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and confidence in making critical decisions regarding infant care. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a commencement bonus and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about pediatrics and looking for a rewarding opportunity in a picturesque setting, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Commencement Bonus

Paid Malpractice Coverage

Employer-Funded Retirement Plan

CME Allowance + Time Off

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in pediatrics required.
• Must be BC in Pediatrics and comfortable with high-risk deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Attend high-risk deliveries and develop care plans for infants.
• Collaborate with off-site physicians via Telehealth technology.

Skills

BC in Pediatrics

Leadership Skills

Patient Resuscitation

Managing Ventilators

CPAP Administration

Peripheral IVs

Circumcision

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a highly qualified pediatrician to work in an established Level I/II practice at MUSC Health - Orangeburg, in collaboration with MUSC in Charleston, SC. The qualified Pediatrician will attend high risk deliveries and develop a plan of care for each infant while collaborating with MUSC physicians in Charleston via Telehealth technology. Candidates must be confident and have the experience and knowledge to make decisions about patient care while relaying key information to collaborating physicians located off-site.

About this position:

• Seeking candidates who are BC in Pediatrics with at least 5 years of experience.
• Inpatient Coverage - Level I/II Nursery (ADC 1-2)
• 14 (24 hour) shifts a month
• Shifts are 8am 5pm in-house with call from home after 5pm (within 30 min)
• Call Room provided for physicians outside of 30-minute radius.
• Peds Consults to ER as requested
• Must be comfortable with patients 32 weeks and above, resuscitation, CPAP, peripheral IVs, ART sticks, managing ventilators, administering pulmonary surfactant, umbilical lines, catheters, and other sick baby related procedures.
• Circumcision is a must, will provide training with Plastibell if needed.
• Strong Leadership preferred

We will provide:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Commencement Bonus
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Employer-funded retirement plan
• CME allowance + time off

Since it was first established in 1919, MUSC Health - Orangeburg has grown from a small private hospital into a robust regional health care system. MUSC Health Orangeburg s network now includes a 286-bed acute care hospital in Orangeburg, a breast center with mobile mammography capabilities, Bamberg-Barnwell Emergency Medical Center, Express Care locations in Orangeburg and Santee, seven primary care clinics, and fifteen specialty practices located throughout Orangeburg, Bamberg and Calhoun counties. Specialty services offered include cardiology, endocrinology, general surgery, urology, behavioral health, neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine, orthopaedics, vein and vascular services, and outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapy.

Orangeburg, SC, located along the banks of the Edisto River in the Midlands region of South Carolina, is a haven for lovers of outdoor recreation and small-town charm alike. In Orangeburg, you ll find picturesque lakes and rivers, oak trees draped in moss, open air markets featuring local artisans, lively festivals and celebrations, and homegrown restaurants serving classic Southern fare. Hit the links at one of Orangeburg County s 12+ golf courses and resorts or set up camp under the stars at Santee State Park, located on beautiful Lake Marion. Visit Edisto Memorial Gardens in the spring to take in the natural beauty of over 4800 individual rose plants that date back to the 1950s and give Orangeburg its Garden City nickname.

Recruitment Contact: Paula Pratt