Physician - Pediatrics
Asheville, NC
| Specialty | Pediatrics |
|---|---|
| Profession | Physician |
Description
Specialization:
Pediatric
Job Summary:
Mission Children’s is seeking a pediatric hospitalist to join our engaged and passionate group of providers.Qualified Candidates:
- Board certified / board eligible in pediatrics
- This is primarily a Pediatric Hospitalist role with potential coverage with the Newborn Hospitalist service line, as needed
- Physician Leadership opportunities available, if interested
- Please note this position does not offer visa support
Incentives / Benefits Package:
- Health, life, vision, dental and disability insurance
- 401(k) with annual matching program
- Advanced and continuing medical education
- Professional liability insurance
- Support and payment for mandatory license/s and hospital credentialing
- Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Assistance available
- Student loan repayment options available
- Blend of shift options
About Mission Children’s:
Mission Children’s is the region’s only children’s hospital covering western North Carolina with 60 pediatric subspecialists in 23 different disciplines
- 51-bed, Level-III NICU staffed by our Neonatology team
- 34 bed Mother Baby Unit
- 19 bed Pediatric Unit
- 9 Bed PICU staffed by our Pediatric Intensivist team
- Opportunity to work with MAHEC Family Medicine Residents and UNC Medical Students
- Strong MFM program and new MFM Fellowship; good relationships with OBs and MAHEC OB/GYN Residency
- An average of 3,000 patient admissions to our pediatric inpatient units
- Approximately 4,000 deliveries per year
- Approximately 4,500 pediatric surgeries, and 14,000 pediatric visits to our emergency department per year
- Dedicated infant transport team serving a 55-county area
Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, arts and culture, live music, shopping or fine cuisine, Asheville offers something for everyone! With over 200 waterfalls and four navigable rivers, hiking trails for all skill levels, fantastic terrain for both road and mountain bikes, it is no surprise that Asheville consistently rates as one of the top US places to live. Asheville is known not only for its dynamic food scene and microbreweries but also for ethnic and exotic dining at the area’s 250-plus independent restaurants. Buncombe County offers over 45 county public schools, a variety of faith-based schools with challenging curriculums, as well as 32 private schools, including two of the top-rated boarding schools in the US. Residents also enjoy easy access to air travel nearby in Asheville, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC.
