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Phoenix Children's

Pediatric Hospitalist

Phoenix Children's, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Position Details

Department: PCMG-MAIN | Hospital Medicine

Location: Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm

Category: Physician/Div Chief/Med Dir

Posting #: 969738

Employee Type: Full-Time

Posting Note Phoenix Children’s and the Division of Hospital Medicine are seeking pediatric hospitalists interested in careers in academic hospital medicine or community hospital medicine as we continue to expand our clinical programs and advance our academic endeavors. Our Division, composed of over 70 faculty across three sites, nurtures a variety of clinical, educational, quality improvement and research interests. Current recruitment efforts are focused on filling hospitalist positions at our Phoenix Children’s – Main Campus and our community sites, Phoenix Children’s – Arrowhead and Phoenix Children’s – East Valley. Open positions include both standard and nocturnist positions with a shift differential available for nocturnists. Phoenix Children’s – Main Campus is a freestanding children’s hospital with a level 1 trauma center and comprehensive subspecialty care. There are many opportunities to take part in research, quality improvement and educational endeavors. We host an established, ACGME accredited 2-year pediatric hospitalist fellowship program with a total of 6 fellows and play an integral role in medical education for Phoenix Children’s large pediatric residency program. Our faculty also hold academic appointments at the University of Arizona, Creighton University and Mayo Clinic School of Medicine. Phoenix Children’s – Arrowhead is a freestanding Children’s Hospital in the Northwest Valley opening in Summer 2024. This site will have a 32-bed unit with both a PICU and Pediatric Emergency Department, as well as comprehensive subspecialty support and 24/7 in-house coverage by hospitalists and intensive care providers. Teaching opportunities of medical students, residents, and hospitalist fellows will also be available. Phoenix Children’s – East Valley is a freestanding Women & Children’s center in Gilbert opening in 2026. This site will have a 24-bed unit with both a PICU and Pediatric Emergency Department, as well as comprehensive subspecialty support and 24/7 in-house coverage by hospitalists and intensive care providers. Newborn care is also provided in partnership with Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (no delivery attendance or NICU coverage required). Teaching opportunities of medical students, residents, and hospitalist fellows will also be available. We are looking for committed clinicians, leaders, scholars, and educators to join our dynamic Division of Hospital Medicine. Opportunities for career advancement are outstanding. Ideal candidates for these positions include experienced Hospitalists and fellowship graduates. We offer competitive salary, benefits, vacation, and CME. All candidates must be general pediatric board eligible/certified.

Position Duties Patient Care Services

Provide patient care services for which he/she is clinically privileged, including but not limited to:

Provide direct patient care services on an inpatient and outpatient basis

Provide subspecialty consultations and follow-up.

Provide diagnostic and therapeutic services/procedures

Provide these services for urgent/emergent care as necessary

Strive to achieve the best patient and family centered care

Support Hospital’s patient satisfaction goals as well as division’s specific targets

Support and adhere to divisional patient safety and quality of care standards

Practices contemporary evidence based medicine or latest experience based medicine

Divisional Responsibilities

Establish and demonstrate effort to achieve annual physician goals and objectives (e.g. individual, division, hospital)

Support the medical education programs and activities of the Division, including but not limited to:

Provide direct supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals for the delivery of inpatient and outpatient services when applicable

Conduct teaching rounds, lectures and conference for trainees

Participate in the teaching and supervision of trainees and allied health care professionals assigned to the division

Participate in the postgraduate continuing educational activities of the division

Support the research endeavors of the division including the research initiatives by other members of the division

Support programmatic growth of division

Support satellite efforts of division when appropriate

Professionalism

Treat colleagues, Phoenix Children’s employees and customers with courtesy, dignity and respect

Promote safe, cooperative and professional health care environment

Support Phoenix Children’s mission, vision and values, including family centered care, excellence in clinical care, leadership, collaboration, and accountability

Other Activities

Physician shall support the Division Chief in his/her role as liaison to the professional community and general public as requested by the Division Chief

Physician may conduct teaching rounds or conferences outside of Phoenix Children’s, particularly if these activities support divisional clinical and teaching programs/ initiatives.

Physician shall represent Phoenix Children’s in the medical and business communities and before the general public in a professional manner

The following physical and mental skills are essential to the physician’s ability to successfully perform the foregoing duties and responsibilities:

The ability to communicate by telephone, computer or other communication devices

The ability to perform after hours or night call responsibilities as needed

The ability to work regularly scheduled work hours

Miscellaneous Duties

Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Mission, Vision & Values Mission To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

Values

We place children and families at the center of all we do

We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way

We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact

We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future

We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

How to Apply Interested individuals should send a Curriculum Vitae and cover letter to:

Name: David Blaha

Title: Physician Talent Acquisition Partner

Email:

dblaha@phoenixchildrens.com

Phone: 440-223-5256 (cell)

Seniority Level Not Applicable

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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