University Hospitals
Pediatric Hospitalist - Geauga Medical Center
University Hospitals, Chardon, Ohio, United States, 44024
Position Location : Geauga, OHPosition Type : PhysicianSpecialty : Pediatrics / Hospital MedicineThe Department of Pediatrics at University Hospitals is in search of a Newborn Hospitalist to help continue with our excellent patient care. Newborn Hospitalists will have an academic appointment within the Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Pediatrics. Appointment at the level of Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or full Professor is available commensurate with experience.Job DutiesAttendance at all high-risk labor and delivery call, including deliveries in any part of the hospital consistent with NRP algorithmsComplete nursery rounds by 11am absent
emergent/urgent conditions or high censusConsult and manage sick newborns admitted under private pediatriciansPrenatal consultations in collaboration with the Neonatologist at main campusCoordinate transfer to higher level of care for sick newbornsParticipate and initiate quality improvement initiatives for maternal and infant care, and attend OB and Pediatric Quality meetingsParticipate and initiate Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby staff education and training, including team and skills building through periodic mock codesResident education in the care of newborns and delivery room rolesCollaborate with other hospital departments in delivery of care to newborns, as appropriateIdentify opportunities for academic pursuitsQualificationsBoard certification/eligibility in general pediatrics is required.Experience and competency in caring for sick newborns is required.National Resuscitation Program certification is required.Quality improvement experience preferred.Compensation is highly competitive.QualificationsBoard certification/eligibility in general pediatrics is required.Experience and competency in caring for sick newborns is required.National Resuscitation Program certification is required.Quality improvement experience preferred.Primary LocationUnited States-Ohio-Chardon
emergent/urgent conditions or high censusConsult and manage sick newborns admitted under private pediatriciansPrenatal consultations in collaboration with the Neonatologist at main campusCoordinate transfer to higher level of care for sick newbornsParticipate and initiate quality improvement initiatives for maternal and infant care, and attend OB and Pediatric Quality meetingsParticipate and initiate Labor & Delivery and Mother-Baby staff education and training, including team and skills building through periodic mock codesResident education in the care of newborns and delivery room rolesCollaborate with other hospital departments in delivery of care to newborns, as appropriateIdentify opportunities for academic pursuitsQualificationsBoard certification/eligibility in general pediatrics is required.Experience and competency in caring for sick newborns is required.National Resuscitation Program certification is required.Quality improvement experience preferred.Compensation is highly competitive.QualificationsBoard certification/eligibility in general pediatrics is required.Experience and competency in caring for sick newborns is required.National Resuscitation Program certification is required.Quality improvement experience preferred.Primary LocationUnited States-Ohio-Chardon