Pediatric Hospitalist - Practice Medical Director

Overview

Pediatrix Hospitalist Medical Director Opportunity

Responsibilities

Position Overview

As Medical Director, you will provide clinical and operational leadership for the pediatric hospitalist program while collaborating with hospital administration, nursing leadership, and subspecialty partners. This role blends direct patient care with physician leadership responsibilities, offering the chance to shape and grow a high-quality pediatric service line.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide care on a 17-bed pediatric floor and in the newborn nursery supporting approximately 2400 annual deliveries
  • Pediatric Floor ADC: 5
  • Newborn Nursery ADC: 15
• Daytime support from Advanced Practice Providers
• Block scheduling for optimal work-life balance
• Daytime rounding and out-of-house call (30-minute response time)
• Collaborate with a network of pediatric subspecialists available both onsite and via telehealth through:
  • University of Virginia
  • INOVA
  • Children’s National
• Opportunity to teach and mentor Family Medicine Residents
• Partner with Pediatrix NICU providers to ensure continuity of care across services

Medical Director Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational oversight of the pediatric hospitalist program
• Lead quality improvement initiatives, patient safety efforts, and clinical standardization
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of hospitalist and advanced practice providers
• Collaborate with hospital leadership on program growth, performance metrics, and service line development
• Foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient centered care
• Serve as a key liaison between Pediatrix and Winchester Medical Center leadership

Live & Work in Winchester, VA

• Just 75 miles from Washington, DC and one hour from Dulles Airport
• Enjoy excellent schools, charming neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community
• Abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, skiing, and water sports
• A vibrant cultural scene and beloved traditions like the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Join Us

If you’re a pediatric hospitalist seeking a fulfilling career with clinical variety, teaching opportunities, and an exceptional quality of life, we’d love to connect.

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation. We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.