What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Hospitalist Physician position at CHOC Childrens Hospital?
Pediatric Hospitalist
The CHOC Children s Specialists is seeking a per diem Pediatric Hospitalist to join our well-established team at Pomona Valley Medical Center.
Candidates must have a CA Medical License and be board certified / board eligible in Pediatrics. Completion of a fellowship in pediatric hospital medicine is not required. However, post-residency experience in inpatient pediatric care is preferred. We are seeking bright, independent physicians who enjoy a career in pediatric hospital medicine, resident teaching and have the desire to contribute to enhancing the quality of care for children in a community hospital setting.
Hospitalists will provide weekend day coverage and night call from home.
The CHOC Children s Specialists, a private pediatric subspecialty group, is composed of more than 450 physicians and APPs and 27 pediatric subspecialties. The group practices at CHOC Children s, a premier healthcare system based in Orange County, Calif. Named one of the best children s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report (), CHOC Children's is exclusively committed to the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach and research that brings advanced treatment to pediatric patients. Affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, CHOC s regional healthcare network includes two state-of-the-art hospitals in Orange and Mission Viejo, several primary and specialty care clinics, a pediatric residency program, and four centers of excellence - The CHOC Children s Heart, Neuroscience, Orthopaedic and Hyundai Cancer Institute. This position will be at Pomona Valley Hospital where our physicians also provide Hospitalist coverage. Pomona Valley has recently opened a new Pediatric Unit and is excited to continue to serve its community.
Southern California, is famous for its warm climate, with average temperatures of 70 degrees and up throughout most of the year. North Orange County / East Los Angeles County boasts unbeatable entertainment, shopping and attractions and with the beach, mountains and desert all within short driving distances, there is something for everyone.
