Job Description - Hospitalist (240003HM) Description The Hospital Medicine Division of Children's National Hospital (CNH) has exciting opportunities for Pediatric Hospitalists to join a dynamic team that serves children in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV) area. We are one of the largest divisions in the country and care for patients at 6 hospitals across the region. Our sites vary in their scope of patient care and there is flexibility with the open positions to work at one or a combination of the sites below.
Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC – Ranked #5 in the nation and #1 in Newborn Care. Clinical coverage includes academic teams, complex care, perioperative care, orthopedic co-management, telemedicine follow-up, and more. Faculty appointment is available through George Washington University.Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD – Provides 24/7 in-house coverage with clinical coverage including an inpatient pediatric unit, a newborn nursery, and pediatric consultations as needed in the ED. Teaching opportunities available.Hospital for Sick Children, Washington, DC – Provides daytime clinical coverage at a post-acute and rehabilitation facility. Responsibilities include the care of premature infants, feeding difficulties, heart and lung diseases, and more.Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, VA – Provides 24/7 in-house coverage including a 10-bed pediatric unit and a newborn nursery. Teaching opportunities available.Stafford Hospital, Stafford, VA – Provides 24/7 in-house coverage including a newborn nursery and a 6-bed Level II NICU.Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA – Provides both in-house and home-call coverage. Clinical coverage includes an inpatient pediatric unit and a newborn nursery.Applicants should have excellent communication and leadership skills, interest in evidence-based care and process improvement, and enjoy working collaboratively with families and others on the healthcare team. The positions offer opportunities to teach learners, participate in quality improvement, and expand your scholarly career.
Qualifications Minimum Education
Medical Doctor (M.D.) from an accredited medical school (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
0 years (Required)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment. Ability to function independently in evaluating patient problems and developing care plans.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Fully licensed physician on the medical staff of Children's National Medical Center (Required) Board certified or eligible for board certification in primary specialty (Required)
Functional Accountabilities Commitment to World Class Care Provide clinical services in an ethical, professional, and timely manner.Provide oversight of the medical care team and manage direct patient care.Participate in family-centered care and communicate compassionately.Commitment to Advocacy Contribute scholarly effort to promote pediatric health.Commitment to Research Conduct significant research in clinical and translational science.Commitment to Education Participate in medical education programs and provide feedback to trainees.Commitment to Quality & Compliance Follow established policies and procedures for quality improvement.Primary Location: District of Columbia-Washington
Work Locations: CN Hospital (Main Campus) 111 Michigan Avenue NW Washington 20010
Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time
Full-Time Salary Range: 150000 - 450000
Children's National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer that evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
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