Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Leadership Position

Affiliated with a large academic center and growing healthcare network, a dedicated Pediatric Hospital is looking for a dynamic leader to expand and lead the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department. The candidate will take the lead in developing the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department for the Pediatric Hospital.

The Pediatric Hospital has 35 full-time physicians with a full complement of pediatric sub-specialists. It is a $30 million facility with a 36-bed Level III NICU, a 25-bed General Pediatrics Inpatient Unit, a 10-bed PICU, and a Neonatal Therapeutic Unit. The Emergency Department was recently remodeled with the creation of a separate 8-bed pod and waiting area for pediatric emergency patients. The ED averages 11,000 pediatric patients per year, serving a 29-county area.

The medical school offers training in 10 residency and 14 fellowship programs, with over 250 residents/fellows on campus working alongside 400 providers in 75 areas of primary and specialty care. There are residency programs in both Pediatrics and Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, as well as fellowship programs in Pediatric Hospital Medicine and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

The healthcare network includes over 750 beds across two teaching hospitals and a Pediatric Hospital committed to improving the health of over 1 million children and adults. An academic appointment will be commensurate with experience and training. Clinical research interests are encouraged. The facility uses Cerner Electronic Medical Records.

Job Description

• Lead the development of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Department
• Oversee a team of pediatric emergency medicine physicians
• Engage in clinical research and academic activities

Requirements

• MD or DO Medical Degree
• Eligible to be state licensed in the United States
• United States residency and/or fellowship training
• United States board eligible or certified

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with a generous benefits package
• Moving expenses, signing bonus, and retirement plan
• Employer-paid occurrence malpractice insurance
• Educational stipend available
• H1B and J1 candidates accepted

Community Overview

This region is an outdoor enthusiast's haven with a lower cost of living and cultural diversity. It offers outdoor activities with beautiful mountains and scenery, distinct four seasons, and the best skiing at your doorstep. There is year-round family fun, NCAA Division One intercollegiate sports teams, and a vibrant medium-sized city that provides affordability and a great quality of life. Beautiful neighborhoods and a welcoming atmosphere abound, along with excellent local eateries, shops, frequent festivals, and live local music. The captivating rivers and streams offer excellent recreational opportunities, all within 2.5 hours from Cincinnati and Columbus. It has been ranked as one of the top 5 best states for physicians to live and work in 2023 (Zippia).