Pediatrics - Hospitalist

Join a group of 8 Pediatric Hospitalists providing medical education and patient care at a public, teaching hospital in Phoenix, AZ. The hospital is a major affiliate of prominent academic institutions in AZ. Pediatric services include a 24-hour Pediatric Emergency Department, a 10-bed Pediatric in-patient unit, a 6-bed PICU, a busy newborn nursery, and a Level III NICU. Deliveries are covered by the NICU service. Pediatric specialty services are readily available.

The Pediatric Hospitalists cover the Inpatient Pediatric Unit as well as the Couplet Care and Level II Nursery. Daily rounds are held with pediatric residents and medical students. The pediatric residency program and pediatric hospital medicine fellowship accepts 36 residents per year. The Pediatric Hospitalists also teach family medicine residents.

The successful candidate must be passionate about teaching and clinical quality. The ability to speak Spanish is a plus but not required. This is an employed position offering a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes a nocturnist stipend.

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