Sutter Medical Group (SMG) is seeking a per diem BE/BC Pediatric Hospitalist to join their team in Sacramento, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to care for medically complex children in a dynamic, high-acuity environment within a thriving tertiary care children's center. The position involves contributing to medical education, quality improvement, and program development, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in pediatric inpatient care.
Practice Info
- Provide care for a diverse and medically complex pediatric population.
- Work within a 40-bed general pediatric unit in a tertiary care children’s center.
- The center includes a 20-bed CVICU/PICU, Northern California’s largest NICU, a robust newborn nursery service, and a Pediatric Emergency Department.
- Work closely with a comprehensive complement of pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists.
- Supported by a multidisciplinary team including social work, integrative medicine, and pediatric pharmacy.
- Program structure includes 3 acute care teams daily, 2 Well-Baby Nursery teams (no delivery attendance), in-house nocturnist coverage, and regional teleconsultation support for regional hospitals.
Responsibilities
- Care for medically complex children.
- Contribute to medical education.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Engage in program development.
Compensation
- $145 - $179 /Hr.
Benefits
- Opportunities for clinical leadership and professional development
- Teaching and academic engagement
- Participation in quality improvement and innovation initiatives
- Advanced practice technology, including EPIC
- A positive work-life balance
Shift & Schedule
- Per diem
- Flexible schedules - day and night shifts needed
Requirements
- BE/BC in General Pediatrics and/or Pediatric Hospital Medicine with strong inpatient experience.
- A commitment to caring for medically complex children.
- Enthusiasm for teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.