Pediatric Hospitalist Position in Pocatello, Idaho
Join our dedicated Pediatric Hospital Medicine service in a community hospital setting, where you will have the chance to make a significant impact on children's health in an established community in southeast Idaho. The facility is a 205-bed regional referral center, a Level II Trauma center, featuring a 2-bed Pediatric ICU and a 16-bed Level III Neonatal ICU. Our pediatric unit also has a 6-bed Pediatric unit and offers the opportunity for faculty appointment with the Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Job Responsibilities:
- Caring for medical patients in the Pediatric Unit.
- Consulting pediatric patients in the emergency department and surgical patients.
- 7 on 7 off schedule; round in hospital with call from home.
- Consulting on patients in the emergency department.
- Collaborative opportunities with a sister program 30 minutes away at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.
- Opportunity to develop a sedation program.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified in Pediatrics - REQUIRED
- Board Certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - PREFERRED
- ID license or IMLC compact-eligible (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED
License and Certification Requirements:
- Must hold a current license to practice in Idaho or be willing to obtain.
- Board certification in Pediatrics is required.
Pocatello is a vibrant community nestled in Southeast Idaho, surrounded by stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Enjoy a cost of living well below the national average, excellent schools, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Explore the great outdoors with hiking, skiing, and numerous parks right at your doorstep. Join us in this picturesque city where you can balance a fulfilling career with a quality lifestyle.