Pediatric Hospitalist - Practice Medical Director

Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director opportunity with a well established practice in Idaho

We are seeking a medical director of our pediatric hospitalist program in a community hospital setting in southeast ID. 

The role of a pediatric hospitalist at Portneuf Medical Center includes:

• Caring for medical patients in the Pediatric Unit.
• Consulting pediatric patients in the emergency department and surgical patients.
• 7 on 7 off schedule
• Consulting on patients in the emergency department
• Round in hospital, with call from home
• Sister program 30-minutes away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center for collaboration and consultation
• Opportunity for faculty appointment with Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine

About Portneuf Medical Center and the community:

• 205-bed hospital
• Level II Trauma center
• Regional referral center
• 2-Bed Pediatric ICU
• 6-bed Pediatric unit
• 16-bed Level III Neonatal ICU
• 1,200 deliveries per year
• 14 mom-baby couplet care beds 

Living in Pocatello, Idaho offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Nestled amidst stunning mountains and vast landscapes, residents enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and skiing. The community fosters a strong sense of belonging, with friendly neighbors and a tight-knit atmosphere. Pocatello truly embodies the idyllic Idahoan lifestyle.

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The compensation and benefits referenced is for illustrative purposes only, and will be discussed during and after the interview process.

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package with many locations offering sign on bonuses, relocation and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:

• Health Insurance including prescription drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance & Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term disability options
• Advanced and continuing education
• Leadership training and advancement opportunities
• Professional liability insurance**
• Support and payment for mandatory license/s and hospital credentialing
• Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
• 401k with company match**
• Long Term Care (LTC)
• Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
• Identity Protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

 *Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit

** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over

Pediatrix® Medical Group, Inc. (Pediatrix) is the nation’s leading provider of physician services. 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. Specialties include obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology complemented by more than 20 pediatric subspecialties, as well as pediatric primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. The physician-led company was founded in 1979 as a single neonatology practice and today provides its highly specialized and often critical care services through more than 5,000 affiliated physicians and other clinicians in 37 states. 

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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.