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She Recruits, LLC

Pediatric Intensivist

She Recruits, LLC, Lake Charles, Louisiana, us, 70612


Job Title:

Pediatric Intensivist Location:

Lake Charles, LA

Compensation:

Base Salary:

Starting at $280,000+Additional Benefits:

Commencement BonusRelocation ReimbursementCompetitive income potential

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pediatric Intensivist to join our dynamic team in Lake Charles, LA. This position offers the opportunity to work in a well-established healthcare system, with direct access to a strong referral network of over 50 employed primary care providers and a robust community provider alignment. The successful candidate will provide critical care to pediatric patients in a 5-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and a 10-bed general pediatric unit, performing life-saving procedures and ensuring excellent patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

Provide specialized care to critically ill pediatric patients in the PICU.Manage and oversee treatments for a wide range of pediatric conditions requiring intensive care.Perform procedures such as moderate sedation, chest tubes, intubations, central lines, and arterial lines.

Call Rotation:

Participate in a call schedule rotation to ensure 24/7 coverage for pediatric critical care patients.Collaborate with colleagues to provide seamless and continuous care.

Collaboration:

Work closely with an excellent support staff to deliver comprehensive care to pediatric patients.Coordinate with primary care providers and specialists to develop treatment plans.Maintain strong communication with the referral base to ensure the highest level of patient care.

Facility Overview:

10-bed Pediatrics unit and a 5-bed PICU equipped with advanced medical technology.Collaborative environment with highly trained nurses and medical support staff.

Qualifications:

Board Certification/Board Eligibility

in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.Strong procedural skills, including intubations, chest tubes, central lines, and more.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle critical situations with confidence.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.Benefits:

Paid Time Off:

Generous vacation, holiday, and sick time.Paid time off for continuing medical education (CME), with reimbursement for CME activities and professional dues/memberships.

Insurance & Liability:

Paid professional liability insurance.Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Retirement Plans:

Access to a comprehensive retirement plan with employer contributions.

Community Overview: Lake Charles, LA, is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and vibrant cultural scene. The area provides a high quality of life with affordable living costs, excellent schools, and close proximity to the Gulf Coast.

Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to diversity and inclusion. 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.