Physician (Contract) Salaried

About the Role

At CHKD Medical Group (CMG), we prioritize a healthy work-life balance for our pediatricians, allowing you to focus on caring for your patients. Every CMG practice is recognized by the National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a patient-centered medical home, reflecting our deep commitment to providing the absolute best care to our pediatric patients.

In our supportive environment, you will find:

• A large, well-established team of talented pediatricians.
• Access to Virginia’s only free-standing children’s hospital, Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters, a 266-bed teaching hospital affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School at Old Dominion University.
• Opportunities for teaching and research, including collaboration with local medical schools and residency programs.
• Flexibility to adjust schedules to meet your needs.
• Limited weekend call and no inpatient care required.
• On-call nurse triage system available 365 days a year.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate pediatric care in an outpatient clinic setting.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions in children.
• Build strong connections with patients and families, fostering a supportive environment.
• Participate in rotating on-call duties as needed.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including subspecialists, nursing staff, and on-call triage.
• Ensure patient care is aligned with best practices and medical guidelines.
• Engage in continuing medical education and professional development.

Requirements

• Board eligible or board certified in pediatrics (if board eligible, certification must be obtained within 2 years of residency completion).
• Must possess a valid Virginia medical license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on patient care.
• Ability to build excellent rapport with children and families.

Benefits

At CMG, you will enjoy a competitive salary along with a robust benefits package that supports every aspect of your life, including:

• Comprehensive health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Relocation assistance.
• 401(k) with profit-sharing.
• Generous PTO and CME packages.

Location

CHKD Health System is headquartered in Coastal Virginia, serving over 425,000 children from Williamsburg, Virginia, to northeast North Carolina. The area is known for its excellent schools, waterfront attractions, and family-friendly activities. Residents enjoy:

• Outdoor recreational options, including boating, kayaking, and fishing.
• Entertainment at large concert venues, minor league sports, and multiple adventure and water parks.
• Convenient access to Norfolk International Airport and Amtrak lines.
• Proximity to Washington DC, the Shenandoah mountains, and the beaches of the Outer Banks.