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