Pediatric Hospitalist
US-AK-Palmer
clinical
Req #: 50866
Type: Physician - Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
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Overview: Enjoy a great work/life balance in beautiful Alaska Responsibilities: Pediatrix(r) Alaska Neonatology Associates is seeking a pediatric hospitalist to join our team at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, a state-of-the-art facility in Palmer, AK, located 45 minutes north of Anchorage, AK. * 5+ pediatric hospitalist team that shares a group practice with a team of neonatologists, providing hospital-based neonatal and pediatric services in southcentral Alaska * Shifts are 24 hours with call from home (20-minute response time required) * Covering the level I newborn nursery with an average daily census * 7-bed inpatient pediatric unit with an average daily census * Attendance at high-risk deliveries (hospital has ~800 total annual deliveries; ~25% require in-person attendance) * Provide consults as needed in the Emergency Department * Involvement in program development and quality improvement activities is required * Didactics and preceptor opportunities for 3rd year medical students * EMR: Epic About the Area Palmer, AK, serves the Matanuska-Susitna (Mat-Su) Valley region, is just 37 miles from the state's major city of Anchorage, and is the fastest growing community in Alaska. The area encompasses 23,000 square miles of mountains, glaciers, rivers, and lakes, all literally in your backyard. The area boasts affordable housing, incredible opportunities for outdoor recreation year-round, and communities with the truly unique Alaskan flair. Qualifications: * BC/BE Pediatrics * Prior Hospitalist experience preferred but not required
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