Pediatric Hospitalist

Job description

The Department of Pediatrics at Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin and Albert Lea, Minnesota is seeking a board certified/eligible pediatrician/pediatric hospitalist to join a physician-led organization in a community practice.
The scope of the inpatient pediatrician/pediatric hospitalist duties include:
• 9 shifts per month (1.0 FTE)
• Direct care of admitted pediatric patients within the hospital (approximately 75-100 pediatric admissions annually)
• Coverage of the Level 1 Nursery (approximately 650 births annually)
• Pediatric nurse phone triage available
• Epic EHR, connected across all Mayo Clinic sites
• Consultations with colleagues on pediatric patients from within the region (clinic or hospital-based)
• Precepting and direct teaching of students
• Participation in ongoing clinical quality and research opportunities
• Citizenship and advancement of the inpatient pediatrician/pediatric hospitalist practice

Why Mayo Clinic?
Mayo Clinic Health System is a family of clinics, hospitals and other health care facilities serving more than 60 communities in southern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa and western Wisconsin. Each site works to best meet the unique needs of the community it serves. Facilities range from large regional medical centers with hospitals to rural primary care clinics.
Founded in 1992, Mayo Clinic Health System links the expertise of Mayo Clinic with health care providers in local communities to offer patients a full spectrum of health care options, with more than 100 medical services and specialties available throughout the system. Patients receive quality health care at Mayo Clinic Health System sites and, when needed, can receive specialty care at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota. By working together, sharing resources and knowledge, and implementing new programs, services and technology, Mayo Clinic Health System meets the highest standards for medical care and health improvement. Today, more than 950 physicians practice in 75 communities.
Austin, Minnesota
Austin, MN is a community of 22,000, and is surrounded by prairies, rivers and valleys just 90 minutes south of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 45 minutes west of Rochester. Excellent public and parochial education system, including programming for students with special needs and gifted students. Austin is home to an abundance of unique and fun attractions – the SPAM Museum, the Hormel Historic Home, Mower County Historical Society, SPAMTown Belle on East Side Lake, The Hormel Institute, Austin Artworks Center, the Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, the Historic Paramount Theatre, 2 golf courses, over 13 miles of bike trails, 28 city parks, sporting events throughout the year, incredible theatrical and musical productions, and more. Annual festivals and celebrations and a full calendar of events will take your trip to Austin to the next level. With almost 60 restaurants, there is something for every taste. Hormel Foods, a multi-nation food manufacturer and marketer, has its corporate headquarters in Austin.
Candidates must be board certified / board eligible with the American Board of Pediatrics and be licensed or eligible to be licensed in the state of Minnesota.
Applications should include a CV/bibliography and a cover letter.