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Beaufort Memorial Hospital

Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Ladys Island, South Carolina, United States, 29907

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Job Description

Position Title:

Physician - Pediatric Hospital Medicine Location:

Beaufort Memorial Hospital | Beaufort, South Carolina (Lowcountry Coast) Employment Type:

Full-Time Shift:

24-hour shifts with on-call coverage Exempt/Non-Exempt:

Exempt About the Organization Founded in 1944 on the banks of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway,

Beaufort Memorial Hospital

is a not-for-profit, acute-care hospital licensed for 201 beds (169 acute, 14 rehabilitation, and 18 mental health). As the largest medical facility between Savannah, GA, and Charleston, SC, we serve as both a community hospital and a regional referral center. We are fully accredited by

The Joint Commission

and supported by nearly 230 board-certified or board-eligible providers. Our mission:

To enhance the quality of life in the Lowcountry through improved health, innovative partnerships, and superior care. About the Opportunity Beaufort Memorial is excited to expand its

Pediatric Hospital Medicine program in-house

and is seeking

Board-Certified Pediatricians

to join our collaborative and patient-centered team. Pediatric Hospitalists at Beaufort Memorial deliver comprehensive inpatient care for pediatric patients, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality care and smooth care transitions. Highlights include: Join a team of

Board-Certified Pediatric Hospitalists

and dedicated support staff 24-hour shifts

with a manageable patient load ( average census: 10-13 ) Manage a diverse pediatric case mix, including acute illnesses, chronic conditions, and complex cases Level 2 nursery Strong support from NICU and level 2 RNs Need to be comfortable with airway and resuscitation, tube feedings, CPAP Coverage includes Level 2 nursery, pediatric floor, and ED consults Hospital-employed position offers an excellent benefits package that includes the SC State Pension plan, student loan repayment program, and an allowance for continuing education, licensure, and dues Position Requirements Expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of pediatric illnesses, conditions, and injuries Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, order diagnostics, prescribe medications, and perform pediatric hospital-based procedures Strong communication and collaboration skills with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams Education & Training: M.D. or D.O. degree from an accredited medical school Completion of an ACGME-accredited

Pediatrics residency program ; fellowship training in Pediatric Hospital Medicine a plus Licensure & Certification: Current, unrestricted

South Carolina medical license

(M.D. or D.O.) Active

state and federal controlled substance licenses Board Certification in Pediatrics

(American Board of Pediatrics) required; subspecialty certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine preferred but not required Why Beaufort Memorial? Practice in a

coastal Lowcountry community , rich in history, natural beauty, and outdoor lifestyle opportunities Be part of a

not-for-profit hospital

with strong community ties and regional resources Enjoy a collegial, supportive medical staff and excellent specialty backup Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package EOE Statement Beaufort Memorial Hospital is an

Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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