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 available for transfer. We attend deliveries and Emergency center consults when requested on pediatric patients. Deliveries may involve premature or unstable infants requiring stabilization and transfer to one of our off-campus NICUs. In-house, we manage well newborns, and newborns in the special care nursery (managing hypoglycemia, mild respiratory distress/hypoxia, hyperbilirubinemia requiring phototherapy, and infection rule out), as well as patient consultations in our busy emergency center. Typical Pediatric ED consultations that may require transfer to our Children’s Center include asthma exacerbation, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, cellulitis/abscess, jaundice, dehydration, and fever/rule out infection in infants. The group is also involved in quality improvement, clinical protocol creation, professional development, and other scholarly activities. The physician will work with Family medicine residents as well as medical students and be actively involved in a teaching role. The new physician would work in rotation with the other pediatric hospitalists in the group providing in-house coverage 24/7.
Requirements
- BE/BC Pediatrics
- Unrestricted License and DEA - Michigan
- MD/DO
Nice To Haves
- NNRP and PALS certified
Responsibilities
- Attend deliveries and Emergency center consults when requested on pediatric patients.
- Manage well newborns and newborns in the special care nursery.
- Provide patient consultations in the emergency center.
- Work in rotation with other pediatric hospitalists providing in-house coverage 24/7.
- Be actively involved in a teaching role with Family medicine residents and medical students.
- Participate in quality improvement, clinical protocol creation, professional development, and other scholarly activities.
Benefits
- Great benefits
- Retirement
- Malpractice
- Vacation
- CME allowance
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- 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
