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Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Company: Britt Medical Search
Location: Conway
Posted on: March 12, 2026

Job Description:

Medical Center is now seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist to join our team in Myrtle Beach. This is a full-time inpatient pediatrician role, focusing on providing care to newborns and pediatric patients admitted to the hospital. The provider will manage a range of inpatient responsibilities, primarily related to newborn care with some pediatric admissions. The role is critical to maintaining comprehensive care for pediatric patients in a hospital setting. SCHEDULE: - 8 hours in-house per day (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM) - 24/7 coverage with 16 hours of on-call responsibilities - Typical census: 8-15 newborns per day and 0-2 pediatric patients per day - Call responsibilities include: Nurse phone consultations, potential admissions from the ED, and attending high-risk deliveries or stabilizing sick newborns (calls come from nurses and/or ER doctors NOT from parents) SUPPORT & RESOURCES: - APRN support is provided Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings, especially when census is highest. - CRNA is available 24/7 for epidurals and urgent/emergent C-sections. - The nursery, labor & delivery, postpartum unit, and pediatrics are located conveniently on the same floor. SCOPE OF PRACTICE: - Typical Census: 8-15 newborns per day / 0-2 pediatric patients per day. - 90% of inpatient duties involve managing newborns, including nursery coverage. - 10% of duties involve managing straightforward pediatric admissions such as basic ENT cases. - No complex subspecialty care or PICU-level cases. - Procedures Include: Circumcisions, emergency CPAP management, frenotomies, and excision of simple polydactyly. Rare emergency procedures such as intubation, needle decompression of pneumothorax, and UVC placement. LEVEL OF CARE & TRANSFERS: - Providers will work in a Level 2 nursery and must attend deliveries as early as 32 weeks gestation. - High-risk deliveries or newborns needing advanced care, such as mechanical ventilation or neonatal surgery, will be transferred to McLeod (Level 3 NICU) or MUSC (Level 4 NICU). - McLeod is accessible by ground transport within 2 hours. - MUSC is reachable via helicopter within 45 minutes. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: - Approximately 2,000 deliveries annually, expected to grow due to the expansion of the Women s Health department and transfers from Grand Strand Medical Center. - Cerner EMR. - 1 full time hospitalist. - 1 part time hospitalist that helps cover weekends, holidays, and PTO. Also provides additional support on high census days if needed. - 1 part time APRN on W, TH, F (morning only). - Candidates must have completed a full 3-year U.S.-based pediatric residency. International residencies are not BENEFITS: - Sign-on Bonus: $25k sign-on bonus to assist with the transition. - Competitive Compensation: Guaranteed base salary (typically MGMA median) WRVU bonuses (240-270k /-). - Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, & vision; supplemental insurance options (short/long-term disability, accidental, cancer, life); retirement plans with employer match. - Student Loan Repayment: Eligible for loan repayment assistance through the PSLF program, helping to manage and reduce student debt. - CME Allowances: 5 days off a year / $3k a year - Malpractice Insurance/Tail Coverage: Coverage provided. - Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and ample paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance (22 Days PTO). The Community: Enjoy a relaxed, coastal lifestyle with world-class golf, boating, dining, and family-friendly communities. Experience 218 sunny days a year, a cost of living 9% below the national average, and easy access to Charleston, Pawley s Island, and several other major cities. - Cost of living 9.1% below the national average - Highly rated public and private schools and a leading division 1 university - Coastal Carolina University - An average 218 days of sunshine each year, with an average temperature of 74 degrees - Beaches: Easy access and close proximity to the stunning beaches of Myrtle Beach. - Entertainment: Wide range of attractions, including amusement parks, live entertainment, and vibrant nightlife. Close proximity to major cities like Charleston and Columbia. - Outdoor Recreation: Variety of outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, fishing, and golfing - Dining: Diverse culinary scenes including seafood, Southern cuisine, and international flavors APPLY NOW or TEXT Job and email address to 636- 628 - 2412. Search all of our provider opportunities here: brittmedical DOT com

Keywords: Britt Medical Search, Wilmington , Pediatric Hospitalist Physician, Healthcare , Conway, North Carolina


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