Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist
Job Summary
Licking Memorial Hospital Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization committed to improving the health and well-being of Licking County residents. The Pediatric Hospitalist position offers a unique opportunity to provide care in a community where personal connections make a significant impact.
About the Role
As a Pediatric Hospitalist, you will be responsible for providing inpatient care to pediatric patients. This role involves working in various units including the Emergency Department, Inpatient Unit, and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Nursery). The schedule is full-time, 2 shifts per week, rotating through these units.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive inpatient care to pediatric patients
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Manage patient care plans and discharge processes
- Participate in ongoing professional development and education
Requirements
- Board certification in Pediatrics
- Must be board certified within 5 years of completing residency or fellowship
- Current licensure to practice medicine in Ohio
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited Pediatrics residency program
- Experience in pediatric inpatient care preferred
Skills
- Strong clinical skills
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Medical and dental insurance
Pay
$170k base salary + quality/productivity incentives
Schedule
Full-time, 2 shifts per week (Noon - 8 a.m.), rotating through ED, Inpatient, and Nursery (32 weeks and older)
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Retirement plan with employer contributions
- Medical and dental insurance