Description
Specialization:
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Job Summary:
We are currently recruiting pediatric emergency medicine physicians to join the pediatric emergency team at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Our dedicated team of pediatric trained physicians provide 24/7 coverage in the newly built 13-bed pediatric emergency department.
Qualified Candidates: - Must be residency trained in emergency medicine or pediatrics fellowship training in pediatric medicine
- Virginia licensure or ability to obtain
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate clearly and concisely with all levels of nursing, physicians and administration
Incentive/Benefits Package: - Competitive salary
- Independent contractor position
- Sign-on and relocation incentives available
- Paid professional liability insurance with tail coverage
About Chippenham Hospital: - 466-acute bed hospital with a Level I trauma provisional accreditation
- 135-bed inpatient acute psychiatric hospital for child, adolescent, adult and geriatric admissions
- 50-bed ER
- 32-bed private medical surgical ICU, 12-bed private cardiovascular ICU integrated with our cardiovascular stepdown unit, 12-bed arrhythmia care unit, 8-bed pediatric ICU
- 15 operating rooms with the latest surgical technology available, including robots that are used in thoracic and orthopedic surgeries
- 35,000+ annual patient admissions, 95,000+ annual ER visits
Richmond is a wonderful place to practice medicine and raise a family. With a metropolitan area population of over a million, Richmond offers a great balance of big city excitement and small town charm. The area abounds with parks, nationally recognized school systems, and innumerable recreation and cultural activities. Richmond is within a two-hour drive of the Atlantic Ocean, Washington, DC and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The cost of living is very reasonable; traffic congestion is minimal.
