Job Description

Join an award winning team of dedicated clinicians who are committed to providing world-class patient care! TeamHealth is looking for a pediatric hospitalist to join our established program at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, South Carolina. This is a flexible, block schedule in a round and go model plus call model. The hospitalist on call will go back into the hospital when called for an admission or when requested for an admitted patient. We are looking for candidates with pediatric hospitalist experience. New graduates aren't being considered at this time. You'll be able to learn and grow alongside the best, with mentors, education and avenues for professional development that feed into your career path at TeamHealth. You'll also have all the benefits of our powerful national network with rigorous risk management to feel confident in your work. But more importantly, you'll be free to focus on making your work meaningful- with the power to make the right decisions for your patients, as part of a community of clinicians who care as much as you do. In today's hospital medicine environment, you're asked to deliver patient care with a high level of confidence. That's why TeamHealth puts you in the best position, with the education, training, risk management resources and support to anticipate patient needs and act on them. We are the industry leader in providing integrated hospital-based services offering the ability to grow professionally. At TeamHealth, our purpose is to perfect our clinicians' ability to practice medicine, every day, in everything we do. Our philosophy is as simple as our goal is singular: we believe better experiences for clinicians lead to better outcomes for patients, partners, and physicians alike. Apply today! California Applicant Privacy Act:  https://www.teamhealth.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/

Position Highlights

Employed model with health and retirement benefits

Hourly rate plus call coverage compensation

Professional liability insurance coverage 

Patient-centered care

Located in the heart of Walterboro, Colleton Medical Center has a longstanding history as a leader in the community with a commitment to patient-centered care. This 135-bed facility offers both inpatient and outpatient medical services, as well as 24/7 Emergency Medicine care for adults and children. The Joint Commission named Colleton Medical Center a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for four consecutive years and the facility ranks in the top 15 percent of U.S. hospitals for quality care. Colleton Medical Center is an HCA-owned facility, focused on providing innovative, state-of-the-art technologies to physician teams in a variety of specialties and offering events for community members on important health and well-being topics.

The front porch of the Lowcountry

Established in 1826, Walterboro offers the best of South Carolina. Not only does Walterboro offer rich history and serve as the artistic center for South Carolina, the city also marks the beginning of the Lowcountry. Walterboro maintains a balance between being the economic heart of Colleton County and preserving its small town character. Anchored by the South Carolina Artisans Center, the official Folk Art and Craft Center of the State, and the new Colleton County Museum and Farmer's Market, Walterboro has upscale shopping centers, spacious parks, cultural events, and easy access to Charleston, Savannah, and Columbia bring big city convenience to a small town atmosphere. The ambiance and quality of life in Walterboro makes it the community of choice!