Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties healthcare system. With multiple hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Our mission is to change and improve lives by caring for our patients, conducting research to gain knowledge and develop new treatments, and providing educational opportunities for physicians and other healthcare professionals.
4 locations ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s list of Best Children’s Hospitals for pediatric orthopedics
Winner of 9 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Awards and 5 Pinnacle of Excellence Awards for Patient Experience (2023)
$20 million in annual funding for innovative research in genomics, clinical motional analysis, and other forms of translational research.
Shriners Children’s is looking for a dynamic and energetic pediatric hospitalist to join our team at Shriners Children’s Chicago.
Site Description
60-bed facility located 30 minutes outside of downtown Chicago
Average daily census between 10 and 12 patients
Pediatric intensive care unit and a full line of both inpatient and outpatient care.
Specialties Orthopedics, Spine and Spinal Cord, Congenital Neuromuscular Disorders, Sports Medicine, Craniofacial, Pediatric Rehabilitation and Therapy, Cleft Lip and Palate
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) support
EMR EPIC (outpatient), Cerner (inpatient)
Press Ganey Pinnacle of Excellence Award winner for Inpatient Pediatric Patient Experience (2023)
Partnership with the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System to provide advanced imaging, lab services and clinical expertise to Shriners’ patients
Fully equipped state-of-the-art motion analysis center that aims to provide personalized treatment plans for patients with orthopedic injuries, neuromuscular differences and deformities.
American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association Certified
Schedule
12-hour shifts, 700am – 700pm Monday through Friday, maximum of 36 hours in any given week
Weekend and holiday coverage
Provider cannot be on-call or provide any other services aside from those listed above simultaneously under any other arrangement during the provider’s 12 hour shift. This includes any existing agreement between SHC and any other entity that employs or contracts with the Provider separately to provide services to SHC
Provide professional pediatric hospitalist services on-site for all patients admitted, under observation, or evaluated within the hospital
Serve as the first responding physician for emergency services needed within the scope of practice.
Coordinate non-emergency care, as needed, and consult with the appropriate on-call service for further direction
Maintain effective communication regarding current status and treatment plans for all inpatients with the incoming team through daily progress notes and status reports
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school
Must possess or be eligible for IL medical license
DEA certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required
Must hold a current board certification from the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) [preferred], American Board of Internal Medicine, or American Board of Family Medicine or in final year of ACGME accredited program leading to certification.
Certification in Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) from the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) or other hospitalist fellowship training highly preferred
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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