Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Hospitalist
Job Description
Pediatric Hospitalist – Main Campus and Community LocationsOur organization is actively seeking pediatric hospitalists who are passionate about pursuing careers in either academic or community hospital medicine. As we expand our clinical programs and enhance our academic initiatives, we invite you to join our Division of Hospital Medicine, which comprises over 70 faculty members across three locations. Our team fosters a diverse range of clinical, educational, quality improvement, and research interests.Current OpportunitiesWe are currently focused on filling hospitalist roles at our Main Campus and community sites, including:Main Campus: A standalone children’s hospital featuring a level 1 trauma center and extensive subspecialty care.Arrowhead: A new freestanding children’s hospital set to open in Summer 2024, featuring a 32-bed unit, a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), and a Pediatric Emergency Department.East Valley: A Women & Children’s center scheduled to open in 2026, with a 24-bed unit, a PICU, and a Pediatric Emergency Department.Available positions include both standard and nocturnist roles, with a shift differential offered for nocturnists.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver comprehensive patient care services, aligning with our mission to provide hope, healing, and exceptional healthcare for children and their families.Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as needed, particularly for urgent and emergent cases.Strive to provide the highest quality of patient and family-centered care.Support the hospital's patient satisfaction objectives and adhere to division-specific targets.Commit to patient safety and quality care standards, practicing contemporary evidence-based medicine.Divisional ResponsibilitiesWork towards achieving annual goals and objectives for yourself, the division, and the hospital.Engage in the medical education programs of the division, including:Supervising trainees and allied health professionals in inpatient and outpatient settings.Conducting teaching rounds, lectures, and conferences for trainees.Participating in the education and supervision of assigned trainees and allied health professionals.Contributing to postgraduate continuing education activities.Support the division's research initiatives and programmatic growth.Assist with satellite efforts of the division when appropriate.ProfessionalismInteract with colleagues, staff, and patients with respect, courtesy, and dignity.Foster a safe, collaborative, and professional healthcare environment.Uphold the organization’s mission, vision, and values, emphasizing family-centered care, clinical excellence, leadership, collaboration, and accountability.Additional ActivitiesSupport the Division Chief in liaising with the professional community and the public as needed.Conduct teaching rounds or conferences outside the organization to enhance divisional clinical and educational programs.Represent the organization in medical and business communities in a professional manner.Essential SkillsEffective communication via telephone, computer, or other devices.Ability to fulfill after-hours or night call responsibilities as required.Capability to maintain a regular work schedule.We are eager to welcome dedicated clinicians, leaders, scholars, and educators to our vibrant Division of Hospital Medicine. Ideal candidates will include experienced hospitalists and fellowship graduates.