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Henry Ford Health System

Pediatric Hospitalist

Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228


Our pediatricians see approx. 22-24 patients per day. They have approx. 36 hrs of patient contact per week. Staff are required to work non-traditional hours according to the Medical Center schedule. No inpatient rounding is required. Shared call schedule, by phone only.

Henry Ford Health System, one of the largest and most comprehensive integrated U.S. health care systems, is a national leader in clinical care, research and education. The system includes the 1,200-member Henry Ford Medical Group, five hospitals, Health Alliance Plan (a health insurance and wellness company), Henry Ford Physician Network, a 150-site ambulatory network and many other health-related entities throughout southeast Michigan, providing a full continuum of care. In 2017, Henry Ford provided $299 million in uncompensated care. The health system also is a major economic driver in Michigan and employs more than 25,000 employees. Henry Ford is a 2011 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient. The health system is led by CEO Wright Lassiter. The HFMG centers social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) as core values essential to achieving excellence in our clinical, education, and research missions. As such, we value individuals with multidimensional diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives that contribute to the cognitive diversity and energetic culture that enriches our organization. The Pediatrician will help foster an inclusive workplace environment that leverages staff diversity as a strength, supports staff wellness, and centers health equity.

The pediatric hospitalist is expected to work 6 shifts (12 hours each) in a 2-week pay period. The shifts are divided between Henry Ford Macomb and Henry Ford West Bloomfield and include weekdays, weeknights and weekend days and nights. Responsibilities include rounding on well-newborns, pediatric inpatients, seeing pediatric consults in the emergency room and co-managing post-operative surgical patients.

Shifts run 7A-7P and 7P-7A. The average census (a combination of pediatrics and newborns) is 15 at West Bloomfield and 10 at Macomb.

Must have completed or currently completing an ACGME/AOA approved Pediatrics Residency Program.

Board eligible/board certified in general pediatrics, required. Board eligible/board certified in pediatric hospital medicine, preferred.

Current PALS and NRP certification are required.

Demonstrates a strong commitment to JEDI principles

Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group

Department: Pediatrics- Macomb Clinton Twp

Shift: Day Job

Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.