Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
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This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a strong referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.
- Join an established, stable and experienced team of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners
- Practice setting: Inpatient
- High acuity
- Busy Pediatric Hospitalist Service
- Nice mix of 10 hr and 24 hr in-house shifts
- See patients on General Pediatric Floor and Pediatric Nursery
- 24/7 Neonatology Service
- 24/7 Pediatric Intensivist Service
- Some PICU coverage
- Occasional delivery room coverage and ER consultations as needed
- 16 Pediatric beds
- 6 PICU beds
- 30 Pediatric Nursery beds
- Level III NICU and PICU
- Excellent support staff
- Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist
- Eligible for state medical license and DEA/Controlled Substance registration
About the Facility
- 131 bed hospital
- All private rooms
- Level III NICU/PICU
- 3,000 plus births
- Integrated referral network
- Part of Ascension, a national nonprofit Catholic health system
Why Physicians Choose Ascension
- Physician-led, collaborative culture
- Long-term practice stability
- National network with local autonomy
- Mission-centered care rooted in service
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.