Pediatric Hospitalist

Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

This is a clinical position for an MD/DO who has specialized in Pediatrics to work in the hospital setting as a hospitalist. When you join us, you'll become a part of a nationally recognized health system dedicated to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible.

Job Description

• As a Pediatric Hospitalist Physician, you will work with a team of healthcare professionals committed to providing quality care and excellent patient experience.
• You will provide pediatric inpatient care at St. George Regional Hospital, a 336-bed level II trauma center.
• You will practice at St. George Regional Hospital in St. George, Utah.
• Your schedule will include 13-hour shifts per month and primarily daytime hours with occasional night shifts.
• You'll have APP coverage for nighttime shifts.
• You'll see a variety of pediatric patients in our dedicated 12-bed pediatric unit, as well as ED consults and well baby consults.
• You'll be supported by dedicated pediatric RNs, Social Workers, Lactation Consultants, and Telehealth physicians.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine
• Residency training in Pediatrics
• Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics
• Active, unobstructed Utah medical license, or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to successfully complete Intermountain Health's credentialing process
• We are not able to accept candidates requiring Visa sponsorship at this time

Benefits

• This position includes a $15,000 sign-on bonus and up to $20,000 in relocation assistance.
• We provide our caregivers with a generous benefits package, including paid time off, license reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage, and an annual CME allowance to support your continuous growth and development.

Community Overview

St. George is located within sculpted red rock desert valleys that are nestled below pine-covered mountain peaks. The area is surrounded by multiple national parks and is a top destination with its year-round warm weather and favorable climate, golf courses, outdoor recreation opportunities, and collegiate town environment.

St. George is in the top ten fastest growing cities in the United States with a population of 171,000. To accommodate the rapid growth, St. George Regional Medical Center is a level II trauma center, recently expanding to 336 inpatient beds, and has more than 320 physicians on staff, serving southern Utah, northern Arizona, and Nevada.