Pediatric - Critical Care Medicine Physician

Location:
Summerville, SC

Summerville, South Carolina offers the perfect blend of small-town Southern charm and big-city convenience, located just 30 minutes from the stunning coastal city of Charleston. Enjoy a desirable climate, beautiful beaches, and a welcoming community that makes it an exceptional place to live and work.

Facility:
This 124-bed acute-care hospital is home to South Carolina's busiest Pediatric ER, with over 19,000 visits in 2024, and offers a growing Women's and Children's service line. The facility features a 6-bed PICU, Level III NICU support, a 24-hour emergency room, and comprehensive surgical services including orthopedic, reflux, robotic, and weight loss procedures, all within a recognized leader in Low Country healthcare delivery.

Opportunity:
Board Certified/Board Eligible - Pediatric Intensivist

Job Details:

• Join a pediatric inpatient and critical care team at a 6-bed PICU with Level III NICU support
• Provide inpatient pediatric floor and ER consults with in-house coverage during the day and home call at night
• Telephone consult access available with a quaternary care center located 45 minutes away
• Perform procedures including intubations, LPs, line/chest tube placement, and CPR
• 2024 Census: 373 pediatric admits, 85 PICU admits, with an average daily census of 4.1
• Teaching opportunities available through a family medicine residency program in its third year, with residents participating approximately half of the year, 4.5 days per week
• Flexible call schedule designed to accommodate family and personal needs
• Onsite subspecialty support including Pediatric Surgery, GI, ENT, and Anesthesia
• Complimentary meals available daily
• Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency) or Board Certified in Pediatric Critical Care required, OR Pediatric Cardiology with an extra year of CICU training
• South Carolina Medical License or eligibility to obtain required
• Clean malpractice and medical license history highly preferred
• DEA and CSR/CDS must be obtained prior to start
• This is a permanent, full-time position requiring residency within the immediate local area; relocation may be required
• Fellows are welcome to apply
• Not accepting Locums or visa candidates

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.