Pediatric Intensivist

US-ID-Idaho Falls

clinical

Req #: 49443
Type: Physician - Pediatric Intensivist

Mednax

				Overview:

Pediatric Intensivist With Recreational Activities Abound

Responsibilities:

Exciting opportunity for a full-time Pediatric Intensivist to join our 2.5-physician practice at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) located in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

Where You'll Practice

* 6-bed PICU with medical and surgical capabilities (no cardiac surgery or transplant program) 
* Level II trauma center with over 100 pediatric trauma admissions per year
* EIRMC's PICU is the only one in the region, serving children from Southeastern Idaho, Western Wyoming, and Southern Montana

What You Can Expect

* 12, 24-hour shifts per month
* Onsite rounding, with call taken from home
* Closed-unit model with dedicated nursing staff and fully complemented ancillary team including child life specialist, pediatric nutritionist, pediatric-oriented pharmacists, and pediatric physical therapists who participate in daily multidisciplinary rounds
* Responsibilities include admissions and patient management, consultation with families and referring physicians
* Sub-specialty support includes pediatric neurology, pediatric cardiology, pediatric endocrinology, pediatric hematology/oncology, pediatric surgery, pediatric anesthesia, and pediatric ENT
* Good work/life balance with an emphasis on team building while providing state-of-the-art care
* Strong, supportive general pediatric and family medicine community

Beyond the PICU, EIRMC offers 318 licensed beds with active adult stroke, heart, trauma surgery services. You'll enjoy a very collegial environment with support from a 28-bed Level III-B NICU staffed by Pediatrix neonatologists and 10-bed Pediatric Unit staffed by Pediatrix hospitalists.

* "Top 10% Nationally for Patient Safety" by the Healthgrades 2024 Patient Safety Excellent Award
* Named a "Top Teaching Hospital" within HCA Healthcare by Fortune

About the Area

Idaho Falls, Idaho is the largest city in the Eastern Idaho region and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the state. Nestled among the Rocky Mountains in the Snake River Plain, within a 2-hour drive to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park.  There are year-round outdoor activities include camping, fly fishing, hunting, rock climbing, snowmobiling, and skiing, to name a few. With western hospitality, a booming economic base, a diverse arts community, and a backyard filled with recreational opportunities, Idaho Falls is a great place to live and raise a family.

Qualifications:

* BC Pediatrics
* BE/BC Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
			
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