Pediatric Hospitalist (Per Diem)

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. Benefits and Compensation: Pediatrix does cover per diem staff travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice.

Overview:

 

 

** Per Diem ** Pediatric Hospitalists Opportunities Available in Southeast Houston - Apply Today!

 

Responsibilities:

New pediatric unit with 8 bed capacity. Accepts direct admissions from community Pediatricians.  

o    Rounding with over-night home call for Pediatric Unit + Nursery

o    Pediatric Subspecialists - Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Infectious Disease, General Surgery, Neurosurgery

o    Additional Pediatric Services: Pediatric Emergency Room

• Open nursery. Average 4000 deliveries/month with average daily census 20 newborns.
• Nursery is covered daily by 2 PNPs. 
• No delivery attendance. No circumcisions.
• Level 3 NICU in house.

 

Qualifications:

• Board Certifed
• Active TX license or Active IMLC
• Minimum 1 year experience post residency 

 

Benefits and Compensation:

Pediatrix does cover per diem staff travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. This position is W-2.

 

*Our benefits include for Per Diem members:  

• Employee Assistance 
• Malpractice Insurance, Plus tail coverage.

 

PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO 

Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. 

Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation.

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. 

 

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.

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.