Pediatrics Physician

Pediatric Hospitalist opening in Columbus, IN45 miles to Indianapolis, INFull-Time & Permanent Position Highlights:

Location:

Columbus, Indiana

Schedule:

Full-time, working 182 shifts per year. Average of seven or eight 10-hour day shifts and seven or eight 14-hour night shifts per month, with a flexible 7 on/7 off rotation.

Requirements:
Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatrics, NRP, and PALS certification required.

About the Position:

Team Composition:
Join a collaborative team of three full-time pediatric hospitalists and a nurse practitioner, rounding on normal newborns and pediatric inpatients.

Responsibilities:

Provide care for pediatric inpatients, Level II nursery, and newborns.

Conduct emergency department consultations.

Attend high-risk deliveries and perform neonatal resuscitations as needed.

Maintain in-house presence with call room availability.

Utilize EPIC EMR for patient documentation and care coordination.

Average births per year: 1,300. Level II nursery care involves patients with CPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula, IV fluids, tube feedings, and antibiotics.

Compensation and Benefits:

Compensation Structure:

Tier 1: $105/hour or $1,260 per 12-hour shift (0-2 years of experience).Tier 2: $113.40/hour or $1,360.80 per 12-hour shift (2-4 years of experience).Tier 3: $122.47/hour or $1,469.64 per 12-hour shift (more than 4 years of experience).Extra shifts compensated at $175/hour.

Incentives:

$100,000 recruitment incentive with a 5-year commitment.

Annual quality incentive up to $20,000.Additional Benefits:

CME allowance: $4,000 annually (additional $1,000 for each additional board certification, up to $8,000/year).Provider Paid Time Off (PPTO): 1 full week per year, with the option to roll forward unused days.

Comprehensive benefits including malpractice insurance and retirement options.

Additional Information:

Work Environment:
Office located on the newborn unit with an overnight bed available when on call. Pediatric unit features 6 rooms, expandable with double beds if needed.

Patient Care:
Average of 1-3 patients in the pediatric unit during regular seasons; increases to 4-6 during busy periods. Handles approximately 3-5 emergency room consultations weekly.

This role offers an opportunity to join a growing team in a supportive and collaborative environment, providing comprehensive pediatric care in Columbus, Indiana.

Location:

Columbus is an exceptional, safe, family-oriented, nationally recognized architectural community with multiple cultural, recreational, shopping and dining amenities for the whole family. And is easily accessible to Indianapolis, Louisville, and Cincinnati all within a 1-hour drive!