Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist

Physician – Pediatric Hospitalist

Location: Reno, Nevada (Onsite) Work Type: Full-Time (Permanent) Positions: 1 The role is based at Renown Regional Medical Center, a Level II Trauma Center with strong pediatric subspecialty support and academic affiliation with the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine.

Role Summary

The Pediatric Hospitalist will provide inpatient pediatric care in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. This role includes managing pediatric admissions, newborn care, emergency consultations, and participating in academic and teaching activities while ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Care
• Provide inpatient pediatric ward coverage (30-bed unit; avg. census 16–18)
• Perform newborn nursery examinations
• Conduct pediatric consultations in Emergency Department
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care
• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Work with multidisciplinary pediatric care teams
• Collaborate with intensivists in 16-bed PICU
• Support integrated patient care delivery
• Academic & Teaching
• Participate in teaching residents and medical students
• Engage in academic activities through UNR affiliation
• Quality & Compliance
• Ensure adherence to clinical protocols and standards
• Maintain high-quality care aligned with Pediatrix standards

Must-Have Qualifications

• Board Certified / Board Eligible in Pediatrics (Required) • Nevada Medical License (or willingness to obtain) • Clean malpractice and license history (Preferred) • Strong inpatient pediatric experience

Additional Mandatory Requirements

• NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days) – Required • DEA License (required prior to start) • CSR/CDS License (required prior to start) • Must be willing to relocate to Reno, NV (if not local) • Must not require visa sponsorship (No H1B / J1)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in hospital-based pediatric care • Experience in teaching / academic environments • Experience in Level II Trauma Centers

Core Competencies

• Clinical excellence in pediatric care • Team collaboration • Communication skills • Patient-centered care • Academic engagement

Work Environment

• Hospital-based inpatient setting • Level II Trauma Center • Collaborative, academic environment

Additional Requirements

• Must relocate or reside locally (required) • Weekend coverage likely as part of hospitalist schedule • Not accepting locums candidates