Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

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.