Physician - Pediatrics

Ready to Be a Nighttime Hero? Pediatric Nocturnist with Banner Children’s.

Become part of a collaborative, dynamic community hospitalist team committed to delivering exceptional inpatient care for pediatric patients and newborns! Banner Children's Specialists (BCS) is seeking a Pediatric Nocturnist to provide inpatient care for children and newborns across multiple Banner facilities.

Position Overview:

• 1.0 FTE
• Coverage: Pediatric inpatients and newborn care
• Schedule: 7pm-7am night shifts
• Academic growth is supported through clinical faculty appointments with the University of Arizona, with additional opportunities to engage in research initiatives, advocacy work, and leadership positions.
• Competitive salary plus RVU-based incentive opportunities

Qualifications:

• Pediatric Residency completion
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics (Pediatric Hospitalist experience preferred)
• Arizona license and DEA (or ability to obtain)
• New graduates encouraged to apply!

Banner Benefits: You take care of others. Let us take care of you. At Banner, your benefits package is all about your well-being. But that’s more than just basic medical, dental and vision coverage — it’s everything that makes you uniquely you, from your emotional health to your family, to your satisfaction at work. We design your benefits with you in mind, offering a wide variety of comprehensive benefits that give you peace of mind and provide security for you and your family.

Benefits Include:

• Paid Sick Time
• Malpractice and Tail Coverage
• CME Allowance and Paid Time Off
• Pet, Auto, and Home Insurance
• Legal, Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage 
• Adoption Assistance, Fertility Benefits, and Parental Leave
• Support Resources available for pet care, childcare, elder care, housekeeping, and tutoring
• 24/7 Confidential Mental Health Support, plus coordination of child and elder care
• Well-Being Program, including healthy-habit building, fitness challenges, nutrition guides, on-demand webinars, sleep guides, mindfulness, and more!
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• Financial wellness resources, including retirement plans with matching, employee perks and discounts

Serving a pediatric population of 350,000+, Banner Children’s at Desert (BDMC) in Mesa is a state-of-the-art, 206-bed children’s hospital that was opened in November 2009. Banner Children's at Desert was designed “Through the Eyes of a Child,” meaning it has all the comforts of home and does not feel institutional. The hospital is meant to inspire healing, learning and imagination. Our Child Life professionals play an active role in ensuring children feel safe and prepared for the hospital experience. Non-procedure zones, such as the Forever Young Zone, Sophie’s Place, and the Big Outside, are used for music and play therapy as well as for respite and relaxation.

Notable distinctions include:

• This hospital has a 120 bed Level 3 NICU staffed by Neonatologists around the clock. 
• Over half of the babies delivered in Arizona are born in a Banner hospital. 
• Well-trained social services staff and numerous integrative therapy programs ensure a complete range of care for children. 
• We have a child-friendly atmosphere accented by soothing colors and dedicated play areas, as well as a volunteer dog therapy program that helps cheer up young patients during their stays. 
• Banner Children’s at Desert is a member of the Children’s Hospital Association.
• It is part of Banner Desert Medical Center - one of the largest and most comprehensive facilities in Arizona which serves as a tertiary referral center for the East Valley of metropolitan Phoenix and treats the highest levels of acuity in the East Valley. 
• Banner Children's at Desert is a Level Two Pediatric Trauma Center and a Level Three NICU.
• Financially stable, Banner Health is one of the largest non-profit healthcare systems in the country with locations in six states. Our organization includes thirty hospitals, and multiple divisions in both the academic and non-academic spaces.
• We offer physicians a highly integrated and innovative environment, collaborative team-oriented workplace, and clinical settings that focus on patient excellence, all complementing our non-profit mission: Making healthcare easier, so life can be better.

Discover life in Mesa, AZ—where endless sunshine (300+ days annually!) meets world-class sports and a dynamic arts community. Just east of Phoenix, you'll enjoy easy access to top-tier universities, an international airport, exciting entertainment venues, outdoor adventures, and home games from multiple professional sports teams.

Ready to wear the cape?

SUBMIT YOUR CV FOR CONSIDERATION TODAY!!

As an equal opportunity employer, Banner Medical Group (BMG) values culture and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences and backgrounds. BMG is an EEO Employer.  

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