Pediatric Hospitalist - Medical Director
US-AL-Dothan
clinical
Req #: 48375
Type: Physician - Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
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Overview: Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director Opportunity Near Emerald Coast Beaches - Week On/Week Off - Call from Home Responsibilities: Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to lead our established program at Southeast Health in Dothan, AL. This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role with a flexible schedule, strong hospital support, and a vibrant community to call home. Why This Role Stands Out * Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a week on/week off schedule with call from home-you'll be off 26 weeks per year. * Modern Facilities: A brand-new Pediatric Suite (6 beds) opened in 2023, with plans to expand to 8 beds. * Prime Location: Just an hour from the Emerald Coast beaches and surrounded by a low cost of living. Your Role at a Glance * Staffing Model: 2 Pediatric Hospitalists * Schedule: Week on/week off, call from home * Coverage Includes: * 6-bed inpatient pediatric floor * ED consults * Newborn couplet care (with NNP support) * No nursery call or rounds-NICU coverage is separate * Subspecialty Support: * Pediatric Pulmonology, Endocrinology, and Cardiology on-site * Pediatric Ortho and Surgery (adult) * Access to UAB subspecialists for consults * Academic Opportunities: * Collaborate with the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine * Engage with a growing GME program at Southeast Health About Southeast Health A 420-bed regional referral center, Southeast Health serves over 600,000 residents across southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle. Since 1957, it has been a cornerstone of community health, driven by innovation, compassion, and a commitment to excellence. Why You'll Love Dothan * Affordable Living: Low housing costs and property taxes * Southern Hospitality: A welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere * Outdoor Lifestyle: 19 parks, 6 public pools, 47 tennis courts, and nearby Gulf Coast beaches * Convenient Travel: Regional airport with Delta service * Community Charm: A perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern amenities Ready to Lead? Let's talk about how you can grow your career and make a difference with Pediatrix Medical Group. Qualifications: * BC Pediatrics * Previous leadership experience preferred
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