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MedExcellence

Hospitalist Physician

MedExcellence, Athens

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Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director Position in Athens, OH

Pediatrix is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director to lead our esteemed healthcare team at a leading medical facility in Athens, OH.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of 3 Pediatric Hospitalists
  • Provide newborn nursery care with NICU support from Neonatologists
  • Participate in 24/7 on-call coverage with a round and go model, taking calls from home
  • Perform circumcisions as part of the Pediatric Hospitalist role
  • Offer expert Pediatric consultations to the Emergency Department, providing timely assessments and treatment plans
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of Pediatric Hospitalists and Neonatologists
  • Engage in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives and clinical research projects
  • Exchange ideas and best practices with a large network of Pediatrix providers
  • Not accepting Locums candidates
  • Not accepting visa candidates
  • Not open to commuters or secondary employment seekers
  • Not accepting new graduate candidates - experience required
Qualifications:
  • Board Certified in Pediatrics - REQUIRED
  • Ohio license (or willingness to obtain) - REQUIRED
  • DEA (must be obtained prior to start) - REQUIRED
  • Previous employment experience in leadership roles - PREFERRED
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Current Board Certification in Pediatrics
  • Active Ohio Medical License (or willingness to obtain)
  • DEA License (must be obtained before starting)

Come join us in Athens, OH, a vibrant college town known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and welcoming community. Experience the perfect blend of a lively atmosphere and a supportive healthcare environment while helping to shape the future of pediatric care!