Hospitalist/Intensivist

Job description

Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood! Job Posting Title: Hospitalist/Intensivist Location: Dallas - Hospital Additional Posting Details: 12-hour shifts to provide 24/7 coverage; holiday evenly split amongst the team Provider cannot be on-call or provide any other services aside from those listed above simultaneously under any other arrangement during the provider’s 12-hour shift. This includes any existing agreement between SRC and any other entity that employs or contracts with the Provider separately to provide services to SRC Job Description: Job Description Duties/Responsibilities Provide exceptional medical care as a staff physician Provide high level pediatric acute and critical care clinical services to patients including, but not limited to: Performing and recording history and physical examinations Recording and interpreting pertinent patient data Developing, documenting, and executing a treatment plan Writing routine orders for appropriate laboratory studies, imaging, and consultations Performing patient/parent teaching Assisting with patient follow-up Performing appropriate screenings Administering medications as required Ordering and/or performing therapeutic and diagnostic procedures as indicated by patient findings Vent and airway management Nutrition management such as TPN Staff presurgical and multidisciplinary as needed Participate in research Supervise and teach medical students, residents, fellows and clinical team on the inpatient unit including advanced practice providers, nurses and respiratory therapists. Manage and participate in the call coverage schedule as assigned Develop, maintain and promote effective working relationships with other physicians and hospital staff Participate in staff meetings and hospital committees as requested Use hospital resources efficiently Abide by hospital regulations, bylaws, and policies Maintain good professional relationships with the broader medical community Provide professional pediatric hospitalist/intensivist services on-site for all patients admitted, under observation, or evaluated within the hospital Serve as the first responding physician for emergency services needed within the scope of practice. Coordinate non-emergency care, as needed, and consult with the appropriate on-call service for further direction Maintain effective communication regarding current status and treatment plans for all inpatients with the incoming team through daily progress notes and status reports This is not an all-inclusive list of this job’s responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school Must have completed an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) accredited pediatric residency program Must have relevant work experience or completed fellowship training in pediatric critical care Must possess or be eligible for TX medical license Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required Working Environment Working conditions: Inside/Outside Working Position: Sitting/Standing/Walking Physical Demands: Medium Physical Requirements: Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, and Stopping/Kneeling/Bending An Individual in this position will be required to list or carry weight in this group: 25-34 lbs Sensory/Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position: Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Smelling, Speaking An Individual in this position will be exposed to: Inside/Outside environment