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Critical Care - Physician, PICU

CHOC Specialists
Orange, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2026
CHOC Specialists is a private pediatric subspecialty group with 26 pediatric subspecialties.  The group practices at Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) which is a premier healthcare system based in Orange County, Calif.  CHOC is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to pediatric patients. 

 

Pediatric Critical Care Intensivist 

Orange, California

 

CHOC Specialists, now part of Rady Children’s Health, is seeking a full-time, Pediatric Intensivist to join our growing team.  Responsibilities include providing quality care to pediatric critical care patients from birth to young adulthood.  Our service is exclusively inpatient with shared rotating night and weekend call.  Opportunities in research, advocacy, palliative care, quality improvement, informatics, fellowship education and administrative activities are available and encouraged.  We are a primary teaching location for the University of California, Irvine. 

 

  • Salary, Bonus Potential and Full Benefits!
  • PSLF Eligible

 

The successful candidate will be fellowship trained and board certified/board eligible in pediatric critical care and be eligible for an unrestricted California medical license. 

 

CHOC Specialists, a private pediatric subspecialty group, is composed of more than 425 physicians and advance practice providers within 26 pediatric subspecialties.  This group practices at Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), a premier healthcare system based in Orange County, Calif.  Named one of the best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report (2023-2024), CHOC is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to pediatric patients.  Affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, CHOC’s regional healthcare network includes two state-of-the-art hospitals in Orange and Mission Viejo, several primary and specialty care clinics, a pediatric residency program, and four centers of excellence - The CHOC Heart, Neuroscience, Orthopedic and Hyundai Cancer Institutes.

 

CHOC earned the Gold Level CAPE Award from the California Council of Excellence, the only children’s hospital in California to ever earn this distinction, and was awarded Magnet designation, the highest honor bestowed to hospitals for nursing excellence.  Recognized for extraordinary commitment to high-quality critical care standards, CHOC’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is the first in the United States to earn the Beacon Award for Pediatric Critical Care Excellence.

 

Orange County, California, is famous for its warm climate, with average temperatures of 70 degrees and up throughout most of the year. Orange County boasts unbeatable entertainment, shopping and attractions, and, with the beach, mountains and desert all within short driving distances, there is something for everyone.

Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.

CHOC Specialists is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, citizenship, national origin, ancestry (including language use restrictions), race, color, religion, religious creed, religious dress or grooming, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military and veteran status
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