Pediatric Emergency Medicine Job In Wichita, Kansas
Pediatric EM Physician
Description
Specialization:
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
CarePoint Health is seeking a pediatric emergency medicine physician in Wichita, Kansas to join the team at Wesley Children’s HospitalQualified Candidates:
- Board certified or eligible in pediatric emergency medicine (ABEM or AOBEM)
- Comfortable working in a 14-bed pediatric emergency room
- Care team includes advanced practice providers and scribes
- Potential for a faculty appointment in the University of Kansas School of Medicine
- 10 and 12-hour shifts depending upon facility
- Ability to obtain Kansas licensure
- J-1 waiver candidates are welcome to apply
- Democratic, physician owned and operated group with three-year partnership track (profit sharing)
- Robust benefits to include employer paid medical, dental, vision
- Malpractice coverage, disability insurance and 401K provided
- Relocation allowance and sign-on bonus
- CarePoint Health is a physician-owned and operated multispecialty group with over 650 providers headquartered in Denver, Colorado
- Physician-owned, physician-run, and employs hundreds of providers in a variety of specialties
- Wesley Children’s Hospital is part of Wesley Healthcare, which encompasses two full service hospitals, two free-standing emergency rooms and is the pediatric market leader
- Wesley Children’s Hospital has 16 PICU beds, 30 pediatric beds and an 82 bed NICU
- Wesley Children’s Hospital is the region’s only level II pediatric trauma center and has a dedicated pediatric emergency room
- Subspecialty coverage is robust and includes pediatric anesthesia, pediatric radiology, 24/7 pediatric intensive care physicians, etc.
- Newly renovated, state-of-art pediatric facilities
Wichita´s population is 350,000, drawing from 2/3s of the state of Kansas and parts of contiguous states. Wichita was named #1 Most Affordable City in the US by NBC's Today Show in 2010. In 2009, Wichita ranked as one of Forbes' "Best Bang for the Buck" cities and made Money Magazine´s List of 10 best cities in the U.S. Visit the city site for reviews and links to 7 recent national rankings that explain why so many physicians and post graduate-degreed professionals settle in Wichita.
Wesley Medical Center is an 859-bed tertiary care system covering 2 hospitals. The medical staff of 700 physicians and 3,000 employees provides a full range of diagnostic and treatment services for patients from throughout Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Every year, more than 180,000 patients are treated and more than 6,000 babies are born at Wesley. The hospital was founded in 1912 by a regional organization of the Methodist Church and has been part of the HCA hospital system since 1985.
- The largest Emergency Department in Kansas/ Level 1 (highest level) trauma center
- The area's only Gamma Knife Center
- State-of-the-art Neonatal Intensive Care and Pediatric Intensive Care units
- Newly equipped and renovated Cath Lab and EP lab
- Neurodiagnostics and stroke treatment
- Advanced care for high-risk pregnancies
- Cancer care
- The area's only hyperbaric oxygen chambers