Pediatric Hospitalist
US-FL-Tallahassee
clinical
Req #: 49078
Type: Physician - Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
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Overview: Per Diem, Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist position in Tallahasee Responsibilities: Pediatrix(r) Medical Group seeks an experinced, Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist to join its practice at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare in Tallahassee, Florida for per diem coverage. * Multi-specialty practice consisting of pediatric hospitalists, pediatric intensivists, and PNPs, working as a team to provide family centered quality healthcare * The pediatric hospitalist service provides care in the 23-bed pediatric unit, as well as general pediatric admissions and normal newborn care * 24 hour rounding plus call from home/hotel * Level-II trauma center with a 10 bed PICU that has over 400 admissions per year * The 32-bed NICU is the only area facility designated as a Level-III and equipped to handle high-risk moms and premature or critically ill babies * Supported by a variety of other specialists including: pediatric cardiology, pediatric endocrinology, pediatric neurology and pediatric orthopedics * Friendly, professional atmosphere with great nurses and ancillary services including a PICC team and a full time child life specialist About the Hospital * Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare is a 772-bed acute care hospital servicing a 21-county area in North Florida and South Georgia * Home to the region's primary Neonatal Intensive Care Unit * Leads the region by delivering more than 75 percent of the babies born in the area * The only hospital in Tallahassee to earn the Baby-Friendly Hospital designation, dedicated to providing patient-centered care to new babies and their families * Affiliated with 4 residency programs Qualifications: * Board Certification in Pediatrics with recent hospitalist experience required * FL license required