Pediatric Hospitalist Job In Overland Park, Kansas
Pediatric Hospitalist
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Description
Specialization:
Pediatric
Job Summary:
Overland Park Regional Medical Center is seeking an experienced or newly trained pediatric hospitalistQualified Candidates:
- Pediatric program features a team of experienced pediatric registered nurses, advanced practice providers and child life specialists
- Additional pediatric specialties include cardiology, surgery, gastroenterology and radiology
- Comfortable stepping into a Medical Director role in a lower acuity program with the goal of growing
- Occasional rounding at Lawrence Memorial Hospital
- Block scheduling with 24 hour shifts
- Board certified or board eligible in pediatrics
- Ability to obtain Kansas licensure
Incentive/Benefits Package:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision and malpractice insurance
- CME time and dues allowances
- At Overland Park Regional Medical Center (OPRMC), caring for patients is more than a job for us, it’s our mission and our calling. Serving the healthcare needs of Johnson County and the surrounding counties, OPRMC is 340+ beds and has a world-class medical staff with more than 600 physicians and over 2,000 dedicated nurses & other staff.
- The hospital is the premier destination for Women & Children’s healthcare services with the region’s only Maternal Fetal Health Center, Level III NICU, Neonatal and Maternal Transport Team, and Pediatric Center.
- Overland Park Regional Medical Center’s ER is Johnson County’s only Level II Trauma Center with two additional freestanding ERs in Olathe and Shawnee and a dedicated Pediatric ED.
- Surgical programs at OPRMC feature an outstanding surgical team utilizing advanced technology like robotic surgical systems.
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The Overland Park hospital has been serving the healthcare needs of Johnson County and the surrounding counties since December of 1978. The hospital is a licensed 343-bed facility offering acute medical care services to our patients. The hospital campus features four medical office buildings, two pharmacies and the offices of more than 100 physicians. We offer free parking to patients and visitors at all of our facilities.
We provide exceptional care to patients of all ages, from advanced cardiology services to cutting-edge surgical technology and a Level II Trauma Center. As the premier area destination for women’s and children’s services, we have the region’s only Maternal Fetal Health Center, specializing in complex pregnancies and fetal care, as well as a dedicated pediatric ER and physicians experienced in a wide range of pediatric specialties.