Pediatric Hospitalist

Guidehouse · United States

Job Family: Physicians Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust We are currently searching for a Pediatrics Hospitalist to support the National Institutes of Health. This position is part-time and it is onsite at NIH in Bethesda, MD What You Will Do:

• Provide expertise and clinical care oversight for pediatric patients admitted to an observation unit.
• Serve as an advisor and provide pediatric consultation and expertise for the clinical care provided for complex pediatric patients enrolled in research protocols.
• Take the leadership role during all pediatric emergencies.
• Provide perioperative care and monitoring - for children, attending to pediatric emergencies, rapid response calls and Code Blue events.
• Assist in the stabilization of children with acute events while alternative care opportunities or transfer to a partner institution are arranged.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to oversee the monitored bed unit within the Pediatric 1NW Unit.
• Perform and document patient’s physical assessment and history.
• Analyze trends in patient conditions.
• Develop a patient management plan in response to the data obtained.
• Communicate and collaborate with the multidisciplinary research team to ensure that patient management strategies are successful in meeting patients’ research.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust. Candidates must receive approved adjudication of their Public Trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active Public Trust or existing suitability are preferred.

• Medical Degree
• Minimum 10 (ten) years of prior relevant experience
• Licensed in a state, territory or commonwealth of the United States or District of Columbia, with board certification/eligibility in Pediatrics.
• Complete a minimum of four years of residency training in Pediatric OR equivalent experience and training in an ACGME-accredited residency program (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education)
• Candidates must provide necessary documents and references to be credentialed in the medical staff and to obtain clinical privileges in the Clinical Center.
• Tour of duty can be for 12 or 24 hour shifts during weekdays or nights and weekends.

• Prior NIH experience
• Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and requirements established by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
• Board Certification in Pediatrics
• A fellowship in Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine is desirable but not require

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Care.com annual membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus