Pediatric Hospitalists - Iowa

Overview: 

• Join our expanding Pediatric Hospitalist program!


• Growing from 2 to 3 full time Pediatric Hospitalists with daytime in house coverage and nighttime call from home


• Competitive compensation and benefits package – Including signing bonus, relocation, 401K match, CME allowance, and time off


• Pediatric Sub Specialty Support- Pediatric Radiology, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatric Infectious Disease, Neonatology.


• General Surgery, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Interventional Radiology, Gastroenterology and many other subspecialists available for consultation


• 12 bed pediatric inpatient unit with pending remodel


• Full integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination


• Affiliated with a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital

Responsibilities:

• Average daily census of 5-7 in summer and 7-10 in winter (combination of newborn nursery and inpatient)


• Round on unassigned newborns in newborn nursery (no NICU or Level 2 nursery responsibilities), circumcisions, ED and direct admissions of pediatric age patients, ED consultation when requested


• No delivery attendance required. High risk deliveries are attended by in house NICU.


• Tertiary hospitals located 90 miles North and South with visiting subspecialists


• Average 10 shifts per month in 2-3 day increments with balanced weekend and holiday coverage


• In house hours from 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Call from home with in house Family Practice resident coverage.


• Flexibility exists with group for switch to alternate schedules in winter to include rotating night call vs. double coverage in a.m. to divide newborn rounds and inpatients.


• Opportunities for QI initiatives, hosp
  
  
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