Full Time Pediatrician

Join SOMC Pediatric Associates in Portsmouth, OH, as a Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatrician. This hospital-employed position offers a supportive environment with a focus on patient care and professional growth. The role involves close collaboration with leading children's hospitals and opportunities for teaching. Staffing includes 7 Physicians, 9 APPs, an Office Manager, MOAs, and LPNs. On-site lab services are available. Close collaboration with Nationwide Children's and Cincinnati Children's. Monthly education with Nationwide Children's, school health collaborative, and Partners for Kids. Perform nursery rounding and call coverage, splitting weeks among 5 providers (Friday-Sunday and Monday-Thursday). Perform Nursery Procedures such as NRP, attendance at higher risk deliveries, newborn airway management, umbilical line placement, and stabilization while awaiting transfer. Engage in teaching opportunities for Medical Students, Residents, and Advanced Practitioner trainees. Option #1: Base salary of $257,254 (50%tile MGMA for those just completing training) with additional compensation for experience, guaranteed for 2 years. Can be switched to a wRVU production contract when exceeding target. Option #2: Base salary of $318,848 (75%tile MGMA) guaranteed for one year and then switched to a wRVU production contract. Sign on Bonus: 15% of base salary up to $100,000 (paid when contract signed and forgiven over 2-4 years). Bonus Incentives: excellent bonus incentives up to 10% of salary. Medical School Loan Repayment: repay up to $200,000 ($25,000 per year for each year of service commitment). Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $24,500 year before taxes. Retirement / Savings Plan: 403b plan. Defer compensation up to IRS limit of $24,500 year before taxes under age 50 and $31,000 for over age 50. Malpractice Insurance Coverage: in a claims made insurance, in an amount of $2,000,000, per claim/$6,000,000, aggregate. Health Insurance: provider pays small premium, deducted from paycheck. Shift & Schedule ~ Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00a-5:00p or 3/12s. ~ Weekend office hours: Scheduled every 12 weekends. ~40 hours/wk - if working 12-hour day or the weekend, your hours are adjusted/credited during the weekday. ~ Late evenings: 4-8p or Weekend hours 9-1 could be possible. ~ Nursery rounding and call coverage (split weeks among 5 providers Friday-Sunday and Monday-Thursday). Board Certified/Board Eligible Pediatrician.