Pediatric Hospitalist job in Las Vegas NV

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Job description

Requisition ID: 5
Location: US-NV-Las Vegas
Specialty: Physician - Pediatrician/Pediatric Hospitalist
Position Type: Full Time
HR Rep / Recruiter: Lori Abolafia
Contact:

Overview

OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN A WELL-ESTABLISHED PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST PRACTICE

Responsibilities

Pediatrix Medical Group seeks a full time Pediatric Hospitalist to join our practice at The Children's Medical Center at Summerlin Hospital in Summerlin, NV.

• 34-bed pediatric floor covered by the 5-physician team of Pediatric Hospitalists
• Pediatric floor average daily census of 24
• 12-bed PICU covered by our affiliated practice of Pediatric Intensivists
• NICU and newborn nursery is managed by our affiliated neonatology practice
• Rounding in hospital with call from home
• Full-fledged children's hospital with well represented sub-specialties and a dedicated Pediatric ED
• Academic affiliation with a pediatric residency program with opportunities to mentor, teach and train pediatric residents and medical students
• Robust quality improvement program and opportunities for clinical research, if desired
• Current or recent in-patient hospital experience is required

About the Hospital:

• Summerlin Hospital is a member of The Valley Health System, a network of acute care and specialty hospitals throughout Southern Nevada
• A 485 bed, Joint Commission accredited hospital that opened in 1997
• Ranked by US News & World Report 2024 as significantly better than the national average in multiple areas
• Received an "A" grade in Hospital Safety from Leapfrog Group among many other accolades

About the Area:

• Summerlin is an affluent suburban area known as the premier community in the Las Vegas Valley
• Nestled against the breathtaking Red Rock National Conservation Area in the shadow of the Spring Mountain Range
• This is a master-planned community with its very own city center and multiple distinct commercial and residential villages featuring an expansive trail system, numerous parks, golf courses, community centers, schools, shopping and hotels
• A short drive away is the famous Las Vegas strip with its glitzy nightlife, casinos, world-class entertainment, including top-notch shows, concerts and sporting events
• For the sports enthusiasts, Las Vegas is home to the Las Vegas Raiders football team and the Las Vegas Golden Knights hockey team
• Las Vegas is the gateway to incredible outdoor activities in CA, UT, and AZ
• A relatively low cost of living compared to other major cities in the nation, with affordable housing, transportation and no state income tax
• Las Vegas has a diverse multi-national metro populous of 2.9 million
• must have current or recent hospital in-patient experience

Qualifications

BC/BE Pediatrician - must have current or recent hospital in-patient experience.

Benefits and Compensation

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

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
• Employee stock purchase program - 15% discount
• 401k with company match
• 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

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: .

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.

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