Pediatrics Physician

Pediatrician

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description:

• Participate primarily in the care of patients under the care of Dignity Health Medical Group's Pediatric practice in the outpatient and inpatient newborn settings
• Education and clinical oversight of learners in general clinic, continuity clinic, and newborn nursery
• Perform medical student and resident assessments, feedback, and written evaluations
• Oversight of education and quality improvement activities and clinic performance metrics
• Oversee, prepare and present ambulatory didactic curriculum
• Support administrative, strategic, and operational planning for the clinic in collaboration with residency and clinical leadership
• Serve roles as Mentor and Faculty Advisor
• Participate in clinical, quality, administrative, and medical education committees
• Engage in clinical time in general pediatrics

Additional Expectations:

• Promote the mission, vision, and values of Dignity Health Medical Group, Common Spirit, Creighton University School of Medicine, and the Phoenix Children's Alliance Pediatric Residency Program
• Foster a culture of innovation and commitment to academic growth
• Encourage a culture of excellence, health equity, inclusiveness, and positivity in the clinical learning environment
• Support recruitment and development of a diverse leadership team, core faculty, and trainee cohort
• Provide effective leadership and mentorship to trainees
• Actively participate in designated committees and meetings

Qualifications:

• MD or DO Degree
• Board Certification/Eligibility
• Must have or be eligible for medical licensure in Arizona
• PALS certification
• Completed ACGME Residency training program
• Ability to achieve full and unrestricted hospital privileges at Dignity Health Arizona hospitals
• A passion for providing clinically excellent care

Professional Development:

• Opportunities to collaborate and/or lead efforts related to community health and advocacy training within the teaching programs
• Potential roles as Core Faculty and Advisor, supporting and maintaining residency program curricula

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Generous benefits package that includes a matched 403b and an employer-funded pension plan
• Relocation allowance for applicable physicians
• CME benefit
• Excellent malpractice insurance
• Student Loan Repayment for applicable physicians

Community Overview:

Phoenix, known as the Valley of the Sun, is the 5th largest city in the US with a vibrant population. Enjoy outdoor activities such as skiing in Flagstaff, hiking in Sedona, or swimming in the Pacific Ocean within a day's reach. The city boasts over 340 sunny days a year, providing ample opportunities for biking, running, or walking through its extensive canal connections. With close proximity to natural attractions like the Grand Canyon and Lake Powell, Phoenix offers a diverse and exciting lifestyle.