Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist - Farmington Hills, MI
About The Position
Our team manages a delivery service in a community setting, part of a large health system with a Children’s center and Level 3 and 4 NICU. We attend deliveries and Emergency center consults for pediatric patients, including premature or unstable infants requiring stabilization and transfer. We manage well newborns, newborns in the special care nursery (handling hypoglycemia, mild respiratory distress/hypoxia, hyperbilirubinemia requiring phototherapy, and infection rule out), and consult on patients in our busy emergency center. Typical Pediatric ED consultations include asthma exacerbation, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, cellulitis/abscess, jaundice, dehydration, and fever/rule out infection in infants. The group is involved in quality improvement, clinical protocol creation, professional development, and other scholarly activities. The physician will work with Family medicine residents and medical students in a teaching role. The new physician will provide in-house coverage 24/7 in rotation with other pediatric hospitalists.
Requirements
- BE/BC Pediatrics
- Unrestricted License and DEA - Michigan MD/DO
- NNRP and PALS certified
Responsibilities
- Attend deliveries and Emergency center consults on pediatric patients.
- Manage well newborns and newborns in the special care nursery.
- Consult on patients in the emergency center.
- Provide in-house coverage 24/7.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to clinical protocol creation.
- Engage in professional development and other scholarly activities.
- Actively participate in a teaching role with Family medicine residents and medical students.
Benefits
- Hospital employed with great benefits
- Retirement plan
- Malpractice insurance
- Vacation
- CME allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package
- On-demand pay program
- Discounts directory
- Optional identity theft protection
- Home and auto insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
