North central Montana 90 miles to Helena 2 hours to Canada 3 1/2 hours to Billings & Missoula 4 hours to Kalispell International Airport – direct flights to SEA, SLC, MSP, DEN, ORD, PHX, LAS Details • Full time = 182 shifts per year • Schedule is typically 7 on/7 off schedule • Inpatient team of 2 Pediatric Physicians and 2 Pediatric Nurse Practitioners • 2 providers (1 physician, 1 nurse practitioner) on for each stretch taking turns with 1st call every other day/night for work life balance • 24 hour shifts (in house is not required) • Inpatient pediatric rounds, newborn rounds, and response to ED for pediatric patients • Each day can bring its own unique challenges with the variety of patients and families that are cared for in our region. If we are unable to care for a pediatric patient or if the patient requires a true PICU floor, we have a medical jet for transport to Seattle • Pediatric Hospitalist will need to be comfortable with occasional short term pediatric ventilator management post op (physician resources in pediatric anesthesia are available) Pediatric Unit • 14 room, 16 bed unit • Population of newborns to 17 years of age • All general pediatric diagnosis including surgical, respiratory, pediatric/adolescent psych patients, NAS babies, patients with chronic conditions, some PICU, DKA and trauma. • Daily census approximately 6 patients – increase in cold and flu season • Colorful, kid friendly rooms with designated family area for parents • All pediatric staff on unit is PALS and ENPC trained Birth Center/NICU • Average of 4-5 deliveries a day – can be high risk population • Newborns average daily census 6-8 • Pediatric and NICU specific Mercy Flight transfer teams • Level III NICU staffed with Neonatologists and Neonatal Nurse Practitioners • pediatric hospitalists have a collaborative relationship with NICU providers Benefits • Guaranteed shift based compensation with incentive bonus structures • Generous sign-on / relocation bonus • Annual $5,000 CME + $1,000 license/dues • 5-7% retirement match + 457b program • Malpractice + tail • Qualification for Public Loan Forgiveness Program • Physician wellness programs focused on personal and professional development • Monthly meetings with highest-level physician and administrative leadership to bring ideas forward and solve issues Fellowship: Skill: