Jobs · OTHR · Massachusetts

Physician, MSICU, CICU and ACCU

Boston Children's Hospital · Boston, MA · 4 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing care in the Intensive Care Units (ICU), or Acute Cardiac Unit (ACU) under the supervision and direction of the ICU or ACU attending physician.
  • Caring for infants, children, adolescents, and adults with acute or critical illness under the direction and supervision of the ICU or attending physician.
  • Working alongside pediatric fellows, residents, and nurse practitioners as primary/front-line clinicians on day and night shifts in the ICU or ACU.
  • Assisting in the evaluation and management of acute and critical illness. In the ICUs, this will include airway management, vascular access, resuscitation, and other critical care procedures as needed.
  • Participate in unit-based teaching conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities as directed by the respective Department or Division Chief.
  • Other duties as assigned within the physician’s scope of practice.

Work Schedules

Working shifts that are 50% daytime and 50% overnight; those who may prefer 100% overnight shifts will also be supported.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education/Training: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
  • Board-certified or Board-eligible in General Pediatrics
  • Core knowledge in pediatrics
  • Distillation and synthesis of vital signs, laboratory, and associated patient care data
  • Formulation and application of timely and comprehensive plans of care
  • Pediatric advanced life support, including basic airway maneuvers (bag-mask ventilation, placement of airway adjuncts), chest compressions, use of cardiac defibrillator
  • Evaluation and management of acute and critical illness. In the ICUs, this will include assisting in airway management, vascular access, resuscitation, and other critical care procedures as needed

Values Statement

Embody the Hospital’s core values in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

License/Certifications

  • Licence to Practice Medicine in Massachusetts
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification

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