Pediatric Hospitalist - Inpatient Pediatrics - Denver, CO
Society of Hospital Medicine - Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
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Denver Health Medical Center is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join our highly collaborative and mission-driven Inpatient Pediatric team. Our department includes four inpatient units-General Pediatrics, Pediatric Intensive Care, Newborn Nursery, and Neonatal Intensive Care-offering a rich variety of clinical experiences.
This is an academic position with outstanding opportunities to teach and supervise learners at multiple levels, including pediatric residents, medical students, physician assistant (PA) students, and other trainees. As a faculty member, you will have teaching opportunities, access to academic resources, and support for career advancement within the University of Colorado School of Medicine (UCSOM).
As Denver's leading safety-net institution, we are deeply committed to advancing health for all regardless of ability to pay, family-centered care, and training the next generation of pediatricians.
Why Join Denver Health? Mission-Driven Impact: Provide care to a diverse community, with the opportunity to make a tangible difference in children's and families' lives. Work-Life Balance: Daytime shifts with home call overnight allow for more predictable scheduling and time outside of work. Varied Clinical Work: Engage in both general pediatric ward and newborn nursery care. Academic Growth: Enjoy an academic appointment with access to mentorship, teaching opportunities, and scholarly activity support. Collaborative Culture: Join a multidisciplinary team with a shared commitment to excellence in care and education. Location Advantage: Live and work in Denver, Colorado, offering year-round outdoor recreation, vibrant cultural amenities, and easy access to the Rocky Mountains. Position Highlights
Diverse Clinical Opportunities: Care for patients across the general pediatric ward and newborn nursery. Teaching & Supervision: Supervise and teach pediatric residents and medical students on the wards and nursery. Collaborative Team: Work alongside pediatric hospitalists, intensivists, neonatal nurse practitioners, and advanced practice providers in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Clinical Responsibilities
Primary attending on the general pediatric ward Primary attending on the Newborn Nursery Home night call for the general pediatric ward Academic & Professional Growth
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical research projects Opportunities for leadership development Support for career advancement through mentorship and academic promotion pathways Qualifications
Board-certified in Pediatrics Strong interest in teaching, collaboration, and academic medicine Commitment to patient- and family-centered care and serving a diverse community
Interested applicants should apply online and may submit a CV and cover letter to: Aaron Ortiz, Manager of Provider Recruitment Aaron.Ortiz@dhha.org