Pediatric Hospitalist

Valley View•Glenwood Springs, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Valley View Hospital is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatrician to join our integrated pediatric program serving families across Western Colorado. This opportunity is structured within our Inpatient Weighted (IPW) model, designed for pediatricians who enjoy acute pediatric care, newborn medicine, and hospital-based responsibilities. Physicians in this model spend the majority of their clinical responsibilities working as a pediatric hospitalist covering the normal newborn nursery, level 2 nursery, and a small inpatient pediatric service at Valley View Hospital, while very occasionally participating in pediatric outpatient clinic to maintain continuity and team support. You will join a collaborative team focused on delivering high-quality pediatric care within a sustainable, physician-centered practice environment. This role is ideal for a pediatrician who values inpatient pediatric and newborn medicine, acute care and hospital-based practice, and working within a flexible, team-oriented pediatric model.

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
Current PALS and NRP certifications
Current competency and experience in caring for well and sick newborns and pediatric inpatients
Willingness to cover occasional outpatient clinic shifts
Commitment to family-centered, relationship-based care
Interest in rural/community healthcare delivery
Eligible to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Covering the normal newborn nursery
Covering level 2 nursery
Covering a small inpatient pediatric service
Occasionally participating in pediatric outpatient clinic to maintain continuity and team support