Pediatric Intensivist Summerville, SC
Join a pediatric inpatient and critical care team in Summerville, South Carolina, with a flexible call schedule and opportunities to support a 6-bed PICU and Level III NICU. This permanent, full-time role offers comprehensive benefits beginning day one, plus potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance. Fellows and qualified Pediatric Cardiology physicians with additional CICU training are welcome to apply.
Quick Facts
- Location: Summerville, South Carolina
- Start Date: Not provided
- End Date/Duration: Permanent, ongoing position
- Shift: In-house daytime coverage with home call at night; flexible call schedule
- Hours/Week: Not provided
- Employment Type: Full-time
- License/Certs: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Critical Care, or Pediatric Cardiology with an additional year of CICU training
- Experience: Pediatric inpatient and critical care experience; fellows are welcome to apply
Pay & Benefits
- Pay package discussed upon application
- Potential sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) Thrift Program and Sharing Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Life insurance and AD&D coverage
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
- Parental leave, FMLA, and sick pay bank
- Employee Assistance Program
- Teladoc Health virtual care and second-opinion services
- Progyny fertility benefits
- Complimentary meals available daily
What You ll Do
- Provide inpatient pediatric care and critical care coverage in a 6-bed PICU.
- Support pediatric patients on the inpatient floor and provide emergency department consultations.
- Perform procedures including intubations, lumbar punctures, line placement, chest tube placement, and CPR.
- Collaborate with Level III NICU services and access telephone consultation with a quaternary care center.
- Participate in daytime in-house coverage and nighttime home call.
- Contribute to teaching opportunities with a family medicine residency program.
- Collaborate with onsite Pediatric Surgery, Gastroenterology, ENT, and Anesthesia services.
What You Need
Required: - Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Pediatric Critical Care, or Pediatric Cardiology with an additional year of CICU training.
- Ability to provide pediatric inpatient and critical care services.
- Residency within the immediate local area may be required; relocation may be necessary.
Preferred: - Experience providing care in a PICU, pediatric inpatient unit, or emergency department consultation setting.
- Interest in teaching and working with resident physicians.
About the Assignment
This opportunity is with a leading facility in Summerville, South Carolina, supporting a growing Women s & Children s service line, a 6-bed PICU, Level III NICU support, pediatric inpatient services, and a high-volume pediatric emergency department. The team offers a flexible call schedule, multidisciplinary onsite support, and access to additional consultation from a quaternary care center.
Apply today to learn more about the position, schedule, and compensation package. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .