Pediatrics - Critical Care (Instructor)
Baylor College of Medicine · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Job Duties
- Provide care for patients in any one of our ICUs. We have 92 PICU beds that are organized into a surgical ICU, a neuro ICU, a transitional ICU (specifically for medically complex children with home medical equipment requirements), and 3 medical ICUs (one specializing in pulmonary pathology and the other in Heme/Onc/BMT). We also have 46 CICU beds, including a neonatal CICU and dedicated Heart Failure ICU.
- During the day and night shift, the hospitalist(s) will be one of the front-line clinicians for the ICU patients.
- The hospitalist(s) will manage the patients under the guidance of the attending ICU physician. Specific responsibilities will depend on level of experience and Section needs.
- 14-16 shifts per month including nights and weekends. The schedule can be tailored to the individual's needs.
- PALS certification required
- Reporting to the Chief of Critical Care with supervision by Medical Directors of PICU and CICU
- The appointment will be at Baylor Faculty, with opportunities for academic promotion after a period of service.
Minimum Qualifications
- Provide care for patients in any one of our ICUs. We have 92 PICU beds that are organized into a surgical ICU, a neuro ICU, a transitional ICU (specifically for medically complex children with home medical equipment requirements), and 3 medical ICUs (one specializing in pulmonary pathology and the other in Heme/Onc/BMT). We also have 46 CICU beds, including a neonatal CICU and dedicated Heart Failure ICU.
- During the day and night shift, the hospitalist(s) will be one of the front-line clinicians for the ICU patients.
- The hospitalist(s) will manage the patients under the guidance of the attending ICU physician. Specific responsibilities will depend on level of experience and Section needs.
- 14-16 shifts per month including nights and weekends. The schedule can be tailored to the individual's needs.
- PALS certification required
- Reporting to the Chief of Critical Care with supervision by Medical Directors of PICU and CICU
- The appointment will be at Baylor Faculty, with opportunities for academic promotion after a period of service.