Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatric Hospitalist - Practice Medical Director

Pediatrix Medical Group$180K — $220K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board-Certified Pediatric Hospitalist with leadership experience
  • Experience in clinical care and program development
  • Strong collaborator with hospital administration and subspecialty partners
  • Ability to teach and mentor Family Medicine Residents
  • Commitment to quality improvement and patient safety

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical oversight of the pediatric hospitalist program
  • Lead quality and safety initiatives
  • Support recruitment and retention of medical staff
  • Collaborate on performance metrics and service line growth
  • Foster a teamwork-oriented culture in clinical settings

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care
  • Access to voluntary insurance plans with payroll deduction options
  • Supportive employee benefits tailored to diverse lifestyles
Full Job Description
Overview

Pediatrix Hospitalist Medical Director Opportunity

Responsibilities

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Board-Certified Pediatric Hospitalist with strong leadership experience to serve as Medical Director and Winchester Medical Center. This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a clinical leadership role while maintaining a meaningful presence in patient care, education, and program development.

Position Overview

As Medical Director, you will provide clinical and operational leadership for the pediatric hospitalist program while collaborating with hospital administration, nursing leadership, and subspecialty partners. This role blends direct patient care with physician leadership responsibilities, offering the chance to shape and grow a high-quality pediatric service line.

Clinical Responsibilities
  • Provide care on a 17-bed pediatric floor and in the newborn nursery supporting approximately 2400 annual deliverie
    • Pediatric Floor ADC: 5
    • Newborn Nursery ADC: 15
  • Daytime support from Advanced Practice Providers
  • Block scheduling for optimal work-life balance
  • Daytime rounding and out-of-house call (30-minute response time)
  • Collaborate with a network of pediatric subspecialists available both onsite and via telehealth through:
    • University of Virginia
    • INOVA
    • Children's National
  • Opportunity to teach and mentor Family Medicine Residents
  • Partner with Pediatrix NICU providers to ensure continuity of care across services

Medical Director Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic and operational oversight of the pediatric hospitalist program
  • Lead quality improvement initiatives, patient safety efforts, and clinical standardization
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of hospitalist and advanced practice providers
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership on program growth, performance metrics, and service line development
  • Foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and patient centered care
  • Serve as a key liaison between Pediatrix and Winchester Medical Center leadership

Live & Work in Winchester, VA

Winchester Medical Center, part of Valley Health System, is consistently ranked among Virginia's top hospitals. Nestled in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Winchester offers the perfect mix of charm, convenience, and outdoor adventure.
  • Just 75 miles from Washington, DC and one hour from Dulles Airport
  • Enjoy excellent schools, charming neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community
  • Abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, skiing, and water sports
  • A vibrant cultural scene and beloved traditions like the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Join Us

If you're a pediatric hospitalist seeking a fulfilling career with clinical variety, teaching opportunities, and an exceptional quality of life, we'd love to connect.

Qualifications

Benefits and Compensation

Our clinicians enjoy a competitive compensation package, with many locations offering sign-on bonuses and relocation.

Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work each day; it's also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.

We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.

About Pediatrix Medical Group

Pediatrix Medical Group is a provider of neonatal and maternal-fetal physician services in the United States. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Sunrise, Florida. Pediatrix Medical Group operates through its subsidiaries, which include Pediatrix Medical Services, Inc., Obstetrix Medical Group, Inc., and American Anesthesiology, Inc. The company provides services to hospitals and other healthcare facilities, and also operates its own neonatal intensive care units. Pediatrix Medical Group is a subsidiary of MEDNAX, Inc., which is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about Pediatrix Medical Group
Size
2,725 employees
Market Cap
$1.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$796.4 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
-9.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ

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