Pediatric Hospitalist-Newborn Nursery
US-GA-Canton
clinical
Req #: 47200
Type: Physician - Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
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Overview: Newborn Nursery Care in Beautiful Suburban North Atlanta! Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital Cherokee Responsibilities: Seeking a full-time Pediatric Hospitalist to join our team of Neonatologists and NNP's dedicated to serving the needs of newborns and their families in suburban communities in North Atlanta. Our team provides newborn and neonatology services at both Northside Hospital Forsyth (Cumming, GA) and Northside Hospital Cherokee (Canton, GA). We are expanding our team to include full-time pediatric hospitalists to help provide NBN care at both locations due to robust growth in our yearly newborn volume. * Northside Forsyth: 45 post-partum rooms, 3800-4000 deliveries in 2022 projected * Northside Cherokee: 24 post-partum rooms, 2600-2800 deliveries in 2020 projected * Skilled lactation services department at each location * Easy access to subspecialists at CHOA * 24/7 neonatology MD and NNP backup * Level III NICU at both locations Responsibilities include: * caring for well newborns >/= 35 weeks and > 1800 gms in NBN only * Daily rounds on infants in NBN * Communication with general pediatricians and/or subspecialists if needed * Documentation in hospital EMR (Cerner) * No clinic or outpatient responsibilities **Additional Details * Paid as 8-10 hr shifts, regardless of patient volume * No night call or after-hours responsibilities, daytime hours only * No delivery attendance * Infants requiring monitoring or advanced care are managed by NICU team in NICU North Fulton, Cherokee and Forsyth Counties are located north of Atlanta. Local communities include Canton, Cumming, John's Creek, Roswell, Milton, Alpharetta, Crabapple, and Woodstock. This beautiful area of Georgia is close to downtown Atlanta, the Blue Ridge Mountains, Lake Lanier, and is one of the fastest growing areas of the state. Come join us as we expand our busy practice! Qualifications: BE/BC
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