What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Intensivist position at Pediatrix?
Overview
Pediatric Intensivist - Call From Home - 30 minutes from Beautiful Charleston, South Carolina
Responsibilities
Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified Pediatric Intensivist to join our pediatric inpatient and critical care team at Summerville Medical Center (SMC)—just 30 minutes from Charleston!
Your Clinical Scope
- 6-bed PICU with 2 observation beds
- Level III NICU support
- Telephone consult available with quaternary care center 45 minutes away
- Inpatient pediatric floor ER consults
- In-house days, home call at night
- Teaching opportunities with family medicine residents
- Procedures include: intubations, LPs, line/chest tube placement, CPR
- 2024 Census: 373 pediatric admits, 85 PICU admits, ADC: 4.1
Subspecialty Support
- Onsite: Pediatric Surgery, GI, ENT, Anesthesia, Radiology
- Telemedicine: Pediatric Cardiology
- Actively recruiting Pediatric Neurology
About Summerville Medical Center
SMC is a 124-bed acute-care hospital with:
- South Carolina’s busiest Pediatric ER (19K visits in 2024)
- A growing Women’s & Children’s service line
- “Home-like” birthing suites and advanced surgical services
Why Summerville?
- Historic charm meets modern convenience
- Close to Charleston’s beaches, culture, and cuisine
- Year-round outdoor activities in a warm, coastal climate
Qualifications
- BC Pediatrics
- BE/BC Pediatric Critical Care
Benefits and Compensation
Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.
Benefits for Full Time employees and qualified dependents:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Progyny Fertility Benefits
- Livongo Diabetes Management
- Teladoc Health and Second Opinion Services
- Smart Shopper
- 401(K) Thrift Program & Sharing Plan**
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) – 15% discount*
- Basic Employee; Spouse; Child Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Employee Optional Life and AD&D
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Pre-Tax Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Employee and Dependent Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)**
- Parental Leave Benefit
- Sick Pay Bank
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**
- Group Aflac Policies
- Identity Theft Protection
- Employee Charitable Fund
- Care.com
- Various Discount Programs
*Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
**Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees aged 21 and over
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.