Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Pediatric Hospitalist

Our team manages a delivery service in a community setting. We are part of a large health system with a Children's center and Level 3 and 4 NICU available for transfer if a higher level of care is needed. We attend deliveries and emergency center consults when requested on pediatric patients. Deliveries are mainly term deliveries but may involve premature or unstable infants requiring stabilization and transfer to one of our off-campus NICUs. In-house, we manage well newborns and newborns in the special care nursery (managing hypoglycemia, mild respiratory distress/hypoxia, hyperbilirubinemia requiring phototherapy, and infection rule out), as well as patient consultations in our busy emergency center. Typical Pediatric ED consultations that may require transfer to our Children's Center include asthma exacerbation, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, cellulitis/abscess, jaundice, dehydration, and fever/rule out infection in infants. The group is also involved in quality improvement, clinical protocol creation, professional development, and other scholarly activities. The physician will work with Family medicine residents as well as medical students and be actively involved in a teaching role. The new physician would work in rotation with the other pediatric hospitalists in the group providing in-house coverage 24/7.

Job Description

• Full-time position: 1.0 FTE (150 shifts in a calendar year, 1800 hours) position available
• Day shifts (12hr shifts), Night shifts (12hr shift), 24/7 in-house coverage
• No outpatient work
• Well established hospitalist program
• NNRP and PALS certified

Opportunity Highlights

• Faculty appointment through Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
• Hospital employed with great benefits, retirement, malpractice, vacation, and CME allowance
• Competitive compensation

Requirements

• BE/BC Pediatrics
• Unrestricted License and DEA - Michigan MD/DO

Community Overview

Corewell Health Farmington Hills opened on Jan. 19, 1965, as a 200-bed community hospital. Today, the hospital is a 330-bed facility with Level II trauma status. With 174 residents and fellows with 15 accredited residency and fellowship programs, Beaumont, Farmington Hills offers high-quality, patient and family-centered care in orthopedics, neurology, cardiology, women's services, oncology, and surgical services. Corewell Health, Farmington Hills is the base teaching hospital for Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Farmington Hills is the second largest city in Oakland County, part of the upscale suburbs of Metropolitan Detroit and is also about 20 miles northeast of Ann Arbor. Farmington Hills is a town in Michigan with a population of 83,562. Located in Oakland County, it is one of the best places to live in Michigan. Living in Farmington Hills offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Farmington Hills, there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Farmington Hills and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Farmington Hills are highly rated.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.