Acute Care Pediatrician (Pediatric ER or Urgent Care)
About The Position
Imagine Pediatrics is a tech-enabled, pediatrician-led medical group that is reimagining care for children with special healthcare needs. They deliver 24/7 virtual-first and in-home medical, behavioral, and social care, collaborating with families, providers, and health plans to improve access to quality care. Their approach enhances existing care teams by providing an additional layer of support with compassion and creativity, focusing on children with medical complexity. As an Acute Care Pediatrician, you will provide full-time virtual acute care services, responding to acute care needs, triaging patients, and coordinating with a mobile field team of allied health personnel for blended virtual and in-home urgent care visits. This role involves collaboration with clinical and non-clinical team members, fostering trusting relationships, and providing integrated primary, behavioral, and urgent care for children. You will also collaborate with mobile integrated care allied health personnel during home visits, virtually assessing patients, assisting with exams, ordering tests and treatments, and coordinating follow-up care. Additionally, you will oversee Advanced Practice Providers, serve as a virtual acute care attending, and participate in on-call coverage to support the 24/7 program.
Requirements
- Licensed physician (MD/DO).
- Board Certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or Board-Certified General Pediatrician with extensive experience in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or Urgent Care.
- At least 5 years of experience as a pediatric physician in a high-volume emergency department, inpatient, or urgent care setting.
- Experience managing medically complex pediatric patients required.
- Active DEA Controlled Substance Registration or eligible for application.
- Maintenance of professional credentialing and CME standards.
- Passionate about the growing role innovative technology can play in improving access to care and care delivery.
- Passionate about tackling the issue of healthcare inequity.
- Stable and reliable internet connection, along with a private place to work.
Nice To Haves
- Telehealth experience a plus.
- Licensed to practice in at least one of the following states: (TX, FL, NC, NY, MO, GA, or DC) and willing to obtain licenses in all other existing and future Imagine Pediatrics markets.
Responsibilities
- Provide full-time virtual acute care services to Imagine Pediatrics patients and their caregivers.
- Respond to inbound acute and perceived acute care needs.
- Triage decisions to dispatch a mobile field team of allied health personnel for urgent care visits.
- Foster trusting relationships with individuals, families, caregivers, and communities.
- Collaborate with Mobile Integrated Care allied health personnel during home visits, including virtual patient assessment, history taking, assisting with physical exams, ordering tests and treatments, and providing follow-up.
- Oversee and work closely with a team of Advanced Practice Providers.
- Serve as a virtual acute care “attending”, providing clinical guidance and support.
- Participate in on-call coverage to support the 24/7 nature of the virtual acute care program.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $230,000 - $250,000
- Annual bonus incentive
- Competitive company benefits package
- Eligibility to participate in an employee equity purchase program
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
- Company-funded HSA
- 401(k) with 4% match, vested 100% from day one
- Employer-paid short and long-term disability
- Life insurance 1x annual salary
- 20 days PTO + 10 Company Holidays & 2 Floating Holidays
- Paid new parent leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
