Pediatric Intensivist - Practice Medical Director

Overview

PICU Medical Director on the beaches of South Carolina - Home Call - 7 on / 7 off

Responsibilities

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified Pediatric Intensivist to lead our pediatric critical care team at Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

This is your opportunity to shape a growing pediatric program in a vibrant, beachside community with a flexible week-on/week-off schedule.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Leadership opportunity with a competitive stipend
• Flexible scheduling with home call-off 26 weeks/year!
• Robust benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) starting Day 1
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive hospital administration focused on pediatric growth
• Live and work in a coastal paradise with year-round sunshine and recreation

Your Clinical Scope

• 8-bed PICU with 2 observation beds
• Inpatient pediatric floor + ER consults
• In-house days, home call at night
• Teaching opportunities with family medicine residents
• 2024 Census: 485 total admits (392 pediatric, 93 PICU), ADC: 5.1

Subspecialty Support

• Onsite: Pediatric Surgery, GI, ENT, Anesthesia, Radiology
• Telemedicine: Pediatric Cardiology
• Active recruitment for Pediatric Neurology

About Grand Strand Medical Center

A 269-bed acute care hospital and Level II trauma center, Grand Strand Medical Center offers:

• The region's only cardiac surgery program
• A growing Women's & Children's service line
• Over 270 physicians and 1,400 staff members

Why Myrtle Beach?

• A 60-mile stretch of natural sandy beaches
• Family-friendly with top-rated schools and healthcare
• Golf, fishing, watersports, and live entertainment
• A perfect blend of coastal charm and modern amenities

Qualifications

• BC Pediatrics
• BE/BC Pediatric Critical Care
• Previous Leadership experience preferred

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