Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is on the lookout for a skilled, board-certified Pediatric Intensivist , preferably with 3–5+ years of experience post-training , to become part of our collaborative team. The PICU is situated within a pediatric hospital that features an 8-bed PICU, a 30-bed pediatric unit, and a 6-bed intermediate care unit . Additionally, the PICU offers sedation services and benefits from robust support from various pediatric subspecialists, including neurosurgery, surgery, hematology/oncology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, infectious disease, allergy/immunology, pediatric anesthesiology, and a Level IV NICU.

Currently, our team comprises 3 physicians and 4 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) , and we are looking to add a fourth physician to share 24-hour shifts, averaging 7–8 shifts monthly , typically organized in 2–3 day blocks. One APP is available for coverage from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. The average daily patient census is around 4. Some administrative duties will be part of the role, including participation in policy, quality improvement, and transport meetings, which are generally conducted virtually on non-unit days. Our greatest asset is our supportive and collaborative culture , where we work closely with specialists, nursing staff, APPs, and ancillary teams to deliver exceptional care to our pediatric patients.

The broader Charlotte area provides an appealing living environment, both in the city and its suburbs. Residents can enjoy a variety of shopping options, fine dining, outdoor activities, professional sports, concerts, cultural events, and access to both public and private educational institutions. Charlotte also boasts beautiful North Carolina weather, with four distinct seasons, easy access to both mountains and beaches, and an international airport.

Pediatric Specialty at Our Organization:

• Our Level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) offers the highest standard of care for infants.
• We are proud members of the esteemed Children’s Hospital Association.
• Our facility is recognized as a Magnet Health Care institution for excellence in nursing.
• The St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at our hospital has been designated a hemophilia care Center of Excellence by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
• We provide a comprehensive range of pediatric subspecialties, including neurology, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, pulmonology, infectious disease, oncology and hematology, sleep medicine, nephrology, developmental and behavioral pediatrics, and sports medicine.

Our Organization Offers:

• A 2-year salary guarantee.
• Employment through our medical group.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave benefits.
• Relocation assistance.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance.
• System-wide electronic health record (EHR) using Epic.
• Malpractice coverage.
• A focus on work-life balance.

About Our Medical Group:

• We are among the largest medical groups in the country.
• We provide resiliency training for physicians and team members to help prevent burnout.
• Our organization is nationally recognized for advanced care and is one of the largest community-based, non-profit healthcare systems.
• We are known for being physician-led and physician-driven, ensuring that physicians are involved in every area of leadership. This means that every strategic discussion includes physicians, and each market pairs a physician leader with an administrator, focusing on the details that matter to physicians.

What It Means to Be Part of Our Organization:

• We are an integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers, and hospitals that provides a seamless healthcare experience to our communities. Our network includes over 1,900 physicians and more than 36,000 team members, serving patients at over 800 locations, including 16 medical centers and numerous outpatient facilities and clinics. Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, we are dedicated to making healthcare remarkable for our patients and communities, with nearly six million patient visits each year.
• We have been recognized as one of “America’s Best-In-State Employers 2023,” ranking No. 38 in North Carolina, according to Forbes and Statista.
• Our organization ranked No. 17 nationally and third among U.S. health systems in the 2023 Diversity MBA Magazine Rankings for “Best Places to Work for Women & Diverse Managers.”
• In 2022, we contributed over $1.5 billion in total community benefits, including financial assistance and unpaid costs for Medicare and Medicaid. Additionally, we provided more than $1.9 million in charitable contributions to community partners in Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Wilmington, supporting community-based health and human services.

Join us in our mission to transform healthcare.

#MakeHealthcareRemarkable #JoinOurTeam

At our organization, we value diversity and inclusion. By harnessing the strengths and talents of every team member, we ensure a robust organization capable of delivering exceptional healthcare to our patients, families, and communities. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to explore our exciting career opportunities.

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