Pediatric Hospitalist - Washington, DC Metro Area

Job Description

Job Description

Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity

Join our organization for a fulfilling career in a vibrant healthcare marketplace. Shape your future in a setting that aligns with your professional aspirations. We value your expertise, insights, and leadership as both a clinician and a healthcare professional.

We are actively seeking pediatric hospitalist physicians to become part of our team in various capacities, including full-time, part-time, and PRN roles, at our esteemed facility located at Southern Maryland Hospital, conveniently situated near Washington, DC. Our pediatric hospitalists are tasked with delivering exceptional medical care to pediatric patients admitted to our newborn nurseries and handling ER consultations.

Southern Maryland Hospital, located in Clinton, Maryland, is a comprehensive 250-bed acute care facility, complemented by a 24-bed sub-acute care unit. The hospital experiences around 65,000 emergency room visits and approximately 19,000 admissions annually. Our pediatric hospitalists also oversee the special care nursery (Level II NICU).

Clinton, situated in Prince George's County, boasts excellent public schools and universities. The metro subway system provides access to numerous free attractions, including museums, art galleries, festivals, and the National Zoo. Major cities like New York City, Philadelphia, and Richmond, VA, are just a few hours away, and residents benefit from the proximity of two major airports: Dulles International and Reagan National.

The ideal candidate will possess current Maryland licensure or eligibility and be board-certified or board-eligible in pediatrics. Recent experience as a pediatric hospitalist is essential, along with skills in neonatal resuscitation according to the latest NRP guidelines, including intubation, line placement, management of general pediatric conditions, and stabilization prior to transport. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a diverse range of professionals are crucial. Multiple shift options are available.

• A competitive salary
• A generous paid time off policy
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance
• A retirement plan including a 403(b) with employer matching, 457(b), and/or 457(f)

Become part of a nationally recognized health system and the largest healthcare provider in the Baltimore/Washington area. With our extensive resources and capabilities, you can enhance your clinical skills while enjoying a fulfilling career and a quality of life unique to the mid-Atlantic region, which offers a blend of urban, suburban, and rural environments.

Embrace the physician you aspire to be with us!

Compensation for this position ranges from $170,044 to $222,594.

As the leading healthcare provider in Maryland and the Washington, D.C. area, our organization is recognized both regionally and nationally for excellence in medical care. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, researchers, and support staff uphold a patient-first philosophy, emphasizing care, compassion, clinical excellence, and outstanding customer service. With over 30,000 associates and 6,000 affiliated physicians, we proudly serve more than half a million patients annually across our ten hospitals, urgent care facilities, and physician offices. Our extensive network allows us to deliver the highest quality, most advanced care close to where our patients live and work. We blend the best elements of academic medicine, research, and innovation with a comprehensive range of clinical services to enhance patient care.