Apply Now: Physician Pediatrics - Competitive Salary
Company: Britt Medical Search
Location: Conway
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Non-profit medical center near Myrtle Beach, SC
is looking to add a BE/BC Pediatrician. This position primarily
involves outpatient pediatric care, with additional
responsibilities for inpatient hospitalist coverage as needed. The
provider will deliver comprehensive care to pediatric patients in
an outpatient setting but will also step in to provide inpatient
care during the hospitalist’s PTO and occasional weekend coverage.
This dual role ensures continuity of care for our pediatric
patients across both outpatient and inpatient environments. -
Standard office hours (Mon-Fri / 8am-5pm) - Protected
administrative time (5 days clinic time with .5-day admin time per
week) - 36 patient contact hours / 4 admin hours - Call Schedule:
Minimal, shared among all physicians on a 1:7 to 1:8 rotation -
Patients are directed to the ED for afterhours emergencies - There
are private practice urgent cares in the community, if needed -
Cerner EMR - Dedicated nurse - Average Patient Volume: 18-22 /-
patients per day - 30 minutes for new patient / 15 minutes for f/u
- Visit Types: Well-child, sick visits (bread and butter), same-day
acute visits, ADHD medication management IN-PATIENT SCOPE OF
PRACTICE/WORK - Schedule: 8 hours in-house (8:30am-4:30pm) with
24/7 coverage, including 16 hours on-call. - Call responsibilities
include nurse phone consultations, potential admissions from the
ED, and attending high-risk deliveries or stabilizing sick
newborns. - APRN Support: Provided Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
mornings when census is typically highest. - Labor & Delivery: CRNA
available in-house 24/7 for epidurals and urgent/emergent
C-sections. L&D, postpartum, nursery, C-section OR, and
pediatrics are conveniently located on the same floor. - Typical
Census: 8-15 newborns per day / 0-2 pediatric patients per day. -
Neonatal Focus: 90% of inpatient duties involve managing newborn
patients (nursery coverage), with 10% focused on straightforward
pediatric admissions (basic ENT cases, no complex subspecialty care
or PICU-level needs). - Nursery Level: Level 2 nursery with
providers required to attend deliveries as early as 32 weeks
gestation. - Procedures: Includes circumcisions, emergency CPAP
management, frenotomies, excision of simple polydactyly, and
emergency procedures such as intubation, needle decompression of
pneumothorax, and UVC placement (though these are rare). -
High-Risk Transfers: High-risk deliveries or newborns needing
advanced care (e.g., mechanical ventilation, therapeutic cooling,
neonatal surgery) are transferred to McLeod (Level 3 NICU) or MUSC
(Level 4 NICU). McLeod is accessible by ground transport within 2
hours; MUSC by helicopter within 45 minutes. - Annual Deliveries:
hospital handles approximately 1,600 deliveries annually, expected
to increase to 1,800-2,000 with Women’s Health expansion. Volume
may continue to grow due to transfers from Grand Strand Medical
Center. Medical Center has been ranked 6 in the state of South
Carolina on Forbes' America's Best-in-State Employers list for
2024! Compensation & Benefits: - Sign-on Bonus: $25k sign-on bonus
to assist with the transition. - CME: 5 days & 3K - Student debt
repayment/PO (if applicable based on amount) - Retirement: 401k,
and/or 403b, 401k matching, Voluntary 403b, 457b, 457b matching -
Cancer, Accident, Critical Care & Recovery (AFLAC) - Flexible
Spending Account - Group, Life Insurance (The Standard) - Short &
Long Term Disability - Medical/Dental/Vision The Community: Horry
County (pronounced Oh-ree or commonly Or-ree) offers everything
from the historic inland charm of riverside living and agricultural
land to the internationally-known vacation destination of Myrtle
Beach and the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Situated in the
northeastern corner of South Carolina, Horry County is about 100
miles north of Charleston, South Carolina and 150 miles east of the
state capital of Columbia. It is the largest county in the state in
land area with a total of 1,134 square miles and has a population
of over 300,000. Our area currently has the fastest growing
population in the country. The vast landscape consists of farms,
fields, forests, marshes, swamps, rivers, and miles of beautiful
sandy beaches known as the Grand Strand. The county’s coastal and
inland beauty has driven the growth of development, as well as an
economy based on tourism, outdoor recreation, and commercial
fishing. Tourism generates nearly a half-billion dollars of tax
revenue for South Carolina each year. Public schools are top tier
in the state, along with local higher education options. APPLY NOW
or TEXT Job EC231341 and email address to 636-628-2412. Search all
of our provider opportunities here: brittmedical DOT com
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