Pediatric Hospital Medicine Physician

Emory • Atlanta, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Hospital Medicine at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta provides care for pediatric patients during hospitalization. Hospitalists staff inpatient units 24 hours a day, seven days a week, at Arthur M. Blank Hospital and Scottish Rite Hospital. They work as a diagnostic team, treating children with complex general pediatric illnesses and injuries and collaborating with specialists across medical and surgical disciplines, nurses, therapists, technicians, and other ancillary personnel. Hospitalists serve as the primary service for hospitalized children and provide consultations and second opinions on difficult cases.

Employment is in the Emory + Children's Pediatric Institute, an affiliation between Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta supporting clinical care, basic science discovery and clinical research, and education of the future healthcare workforce. Position tasks must be performed in person at an Emory University location; remote work is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to the employee.

Requirements

• MD, DO, or MD/PhD.
• Graduate of an accredited postgraduate residency program in Pediatrics or Med-Peds.
• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Georgia.
• BLS or PALS certification.
• Current DEA registration.

Nice To Haves

• Board Certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Care for pediatric patients during hospitalization.
• Staff inpatient units at Arthur M. Blank Hospital and Scottish Rite Hospital 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
• Work collaboratively as a diagnostic team to treat children with complex general pediatric illnesses and injuries.
• Collaborate with medical and surgical specialists, nurses, therapists, technicians, and ancillary personnel.
• Serve as the primary service for hospitalized children.
• Provide consultations and second opinions on difficult cases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree