Pediatric Intensivist | Take great care of the patient, every day and in every way

Overview

Pediatric Intensivist! 30-minutes from Beautiful Charleston, South Carolina!Responsibilities

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an Experienced Board-Certified Pediatric Intensivist to join our pediatric inpatient and critical care team at Summerville Medical Center (SMC)—just 30 minutes from Charleston!

** Your Clinical Scope **

• 6-bed PICU
• Level III NICU support
• Telephone consult available with quaternary care center 45 minutes away
• Inpatient pediatric floor + ER consults
• In-house days, home call at night
• Teaching opportunities teaching: a family medicine residency program is now in its third year with residents participating about half of the year, 4.5 days per week
• Procedures include: intubations, LPs, line/chest tube placement, CPR
• 2024 Census: 373 pediatric admits, 85 PICU admits, ADC: 4.1

Opportunity Highlights

• Work life balance
• Schedule: flexible call schedule to accommodate family and personal needs
• Comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision, and 401k (Starts day 1!)
• Work in a desirable climate with all four seasons close to the beach
• Complimentary meals available daily
• Level 3 NICU to support referral base

** Subspecialty Support **

• Onsite: Pediatric Surgery, GI, ENT, Anesthesia

** About Summerville Medical Center **

SMC is a 124-bed acute-care hospital with:

• South Carolina’s busiest Pediatric ER (19K+ visits in 2024)
• 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical services
• A growing Women’s & Children’s service line
• “Home-like” birthing suites and advanced surgical services
• Surgical services offered include orthopedic, reflux, robotic and weight loss surgeries
• Trident Health has earned recognition as a leader in the delivery of healthcare in the Low country.

** Why Summerville? **

• Beautiful, historic Summerville is an extraordinary coastal city, rich in history and traditions. Historic charm meets modern convenience
• Close to Charleston’s beaches, culture, and cuisine
• Charleston, South Carolina has earned national and international recognition of distinction in economic development, access to global markets, tourism, medical care, and entrepreneurial opportunity.
• Access to coastal waters and beaches is an added perk to this gorgeous city!
• New legislation in 2025 to lower state income tax. The Charleston metropolitan area that includes Summerville has a vibrant city park system, with lots of outdoor events and retractions and is very family friendly.

Qualifications

• BC Pediatrics
• BE/BC Pediatric Critical Care
• At least 1-2 years of post graduate experience

About Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatrix & Obstetrix is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children.
Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.