Physician / Pediatrics / Montana / Permanent / seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join the pediatric inpatient team at our large regional health Job

seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join the pediatric inpatient team at our large regional health system. Our inpatient medical experts include: Pediatricians, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Anesthesiologists, Neonatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners. Additional outpatient pediatric resources include: Pediatricians, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Endocrinology, Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Pediatric Neuropsychology, Pediatric Psychology, and Pediatric Therapies. Pediatric Hospitalist Details • Full time = 182 shifts per year • Schedule is typically 14 on/14 off schedule • Inpatient team of 2 Pediatric Physicians and 2 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners o 2 providers (1 physician, 1 nurse practitioner) on for each stretch taking turns with 1st call every other day/night for work life balance o 24 hour shifts (in house is not required) • Inpatient pediatric rounds, newborn rounds, and response to ED for pediatric patients o Each day can bring its own unique challenges with the variety of patients and families that are cared for in our region. If we are unable to care for a pediatric patient or if the patient requires a true PICU floor, we have a medical jet for transport to Seattle o Pediatric Hospitalist will need to be comfortable with occasional short term pediatric ventilator management post op (physician resources in pediatric anesthesia are available) Pediatric Unit • 14 room, 16 bed unit • Population of newborns to 17 years of age • All general pediatric diagnosis including surgical, respiratory, pediatric/adolescent psych patients, NAS babies, patients with chronic conditions, some PICU, DKA and trauma. • Daily census approximately 6 patients - increase in cold and flu season • Colorful, kid friendly rooms with designated family area for parents • All pediatric staff on unit is PALS and ENPC trained