Hospitalist Physician - Pediatric Cardiology

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Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency / trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.

Job Location

Duke Children's Hospital - PCICU Stepdown / Pediatric Cardiology Service

Duke Children's Hospital is a 202 bed children's hospital located in Durham, North Carolina.

The Pediatric Cardiac Stepdown Unit is a currently 17-bed unit staffed by pediatric residents, cardiology fellows, critical care nurse practitioners and cardiology faculty. Depending on volume of patients on the cardiology team (Davison), some cardiac patients may be on other general care units (1A, 1B, 2A, 4A or 4B) or rarely on adult care units. (age >

14 and weight >

40 kg)

We are looking for a BC / BE pediatrician to staff pediatric cardiac patients on our intermediate and stepdown care units as a first call provider.

Job Summary

Cover patients in the Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Stepdown Unit as first call provider.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The Pediatric Critical Care Provider will engage in direct patient care activities to include, but are not be limited to the following :

• Pre-Rounding
• Rounding with Davison Service fellow and attending

Day-to-day patient contact / rounding / care management actively encourages and includes professional input from all members of the patient care team

Job Eligibility Requirements

Education

Licensure

Certification

Experience

Other

Job Hours

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