Description

UNC Health is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Intensivist to join our Pediatric Intensive Care team on a per diem basis. This role provides clinical coverage in a multidisciplinary PICU setting, caring for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents. 

Responsibilities: 

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based care to pediatric patients in the PICU 
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, including nursing, respiratory therapy, and consulting services 
• Supervise and support trainees and advanced practice providers as applicable 
• Participate in handoffs, care coordination, and documentation in the electronic medical record 
• Adhere to institutional policies, clinical guidelines, and patient safety standards 

Qualifications: 

• MD or DO degree 
• Fellowship Training in Pediatric Critical Care 
• Board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 
• Eligibility for medical licensure in the practicing state 
• Current BLS and PALS certification (ACLS as required) 
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills 

Schedule & Coverage: 

• Per diem coverage based on departmental needs 
• Flexible scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required 

For more information, please contact Laura Oakes at laura.oakes@unchealth.unc.edu.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: FP Pediatrics Statewide Wilmington PCCM Passthrough 

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 4.00

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Wilmington

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

About UNC Health

UNC Health is charting a new course for the organization, one that reflects our aspirations, values and the high expectations customers have in today’s healthcare marketplace. These changes will help the organization adopt business and medical practices that will help us become a more responsive, customer-focused, integrated healthcare system. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

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