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Summerville, South Carolina, Pediatrics Hospitalist Job
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Summerville, South Carolina – Pediatric Hospitalist

Start Date: ASAP
Position Type: Permanent, full-time

Position 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

  • 2024 pediatric admissions: 373

  • 2024 PICU admissions: 85

  • Average daily census (ADC): 4.1

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

  • Level III NICU support for the referral base

  • On-site Pediatric Surgery

  • Gastroenterology (GI)

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)

  • Anesthesia

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 Care.com 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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