Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

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Summerville, South Carolina - Pediatric Hospitalist

Start Date: ASAPPosition Type: Permanent, full-timePosition Details

Location Requirement: Local candidates only; must reside within the immediate local area. Relocation may be required.
Visa Sponsorship: Not accepting visa candidates

Position Highlights

6-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Level III NICU support
Telephone consultation available with a quaternary care center located approximately 45 minutes away
Responsibilities include inpatient pediatric floor coverage and emergency department consultations
In-house coverage during the day with home call at night
Flexible call schedule designed to support work-life balance and personal needs
Complimentary meals available daily
Comprehensive benefits begin on day one
Opportunity to work within a growing Women's and Children's service line

Clinical Responsibilities

Manage pediatric inpatient and PICU patients
Provide emergency department consultations
Perform procedures, including:
- Intubations
- Lumbar punctures (LPs)
- Line and chest tube placement
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive pediatric care

Patient Volume

Teaching Opportunities

Participate in teaching through a Family Medicine Residency Program, currently in its third year
Residents participate approximately half the year, with a schedule of 4.5 days per week

Subspecialty Support

Facility Highlights

24-hour emergency department and comprehensive medical services
Growing Women's and Children's service line
Home-like birthing suites and advanced surgical services
Surgical services include orthopedic, reflux, robotic, and weight-loss procedures

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary
Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
Progyny fertility benefits
Livongo Diabetes Management program
Teladoc Health virtual care and second-opinion services
Smart Shopper healthcare cost-management program
401(k) Thrift Program and Sharing Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with a 15% discount
Life insurance options, including basic, spouse, and child coverage
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) coverage and parental leave benefits
Sick pay bank
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and well-being
Group Aflac insurance policies
Identity theft protection
Employee Charitable Fund and support services
Employee and family discount programs

Requirements

Board Certified or Board Eligible within five years of residency in Pediatric Critical Care or Pediatric Cardiology with an additional year of CICU training, or double-boarded in Pediatric Critical Care and Cardiology
Active South Carolina medical license
Local candidate required
Active DEA registration
Active CSR/CDS license

What Is Great About Summerville?

Summerville is known for its charming historic downtown, tree-lined streets, and welcoming community. Located near Charleston, it offers access to coastal beaches, dining, and cultural attractions while providing a more relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle in South Carolina's Lowcountry.

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