Pediatrics, Physician

Job summary
Physician, Pediatric HospitalistFull-time, rotating scheduleLocation: Wichita, Kansas
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Join our team of compassionate Pediatric Hospitalists• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills• Coordinates discharge planning with case management• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians• Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules
Requirements
• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) required
Benefits
• Paid time off (PTO)• Various health insurance options & wellness plans• Retirement benefits including employer match plans• Long-term & short-term disability• Employee assistance programs (EAP)• Parental leave & adoption assistance• Tuition reimbursement• Ways to give back to your community