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Valley Health Medical Group is looking for an Inpatient Pediatrician to join its team!

Valley Health System is one of the most honored regional healthcare systems that serve residents in northern New Jersey and southern New York. Newsweek has recognized us as one of the world's 1,000 best hospitals and one of 250 best hospitals in the United States. It comprises The Valley Hospital, Valley Home Care, and Valley Medical Group. Valley Hospital has been named one of the world's best hospitals by Newsweek for a fourth consecutive year in its World's Best Hospitals 2022 list. The ranking lists more than 2,200 best hospitals across 27 countries. Valley was ranked in the top 50 best hospital in the U.S. and the third best hospital in New Jersey for 2021. Additionally, Valley was ranked among the World's Best Hospitals for Infection Prevention.

The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ, is an acute care, not-for-profit hospital with 431 licensed beds. In 2021, 50,120 individuals were admitted to Valley, 61,884 people were treated in the Emergency Department, and 3,875 babies were born. In addition to its Centers of Excellence, Valley also offers the services of a comprehensive Cancer Center, Center for Childbirth, Center for Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, a Total Joint Replacement Center, a Neuroscience Center, a Center for Bariatric Surgery, and Weight-Loss Management, a Center for Sleep Medicine, The Gamma Knife Center, and the Kireker Center for Child Development, among others.

The construction of The New Valley Hospital, due to be completed in late 2023, will be a 900,000 square foot state-of-the-art healthcare destination site on a 40-acre campus in Paramus. The Valley Medical Group is part of the Valley Health System. Valley Medical Group (VMG) is a multispecialty group practice comprised of 450 physicians and advanced practice providers representing more than 50 medical and surgical specialties. VMG brings together experts in primary care, pediatric, oncology, cardiology, obstetrics & gynecology, and various medical and surgical specialties. Prestigious alliances with Cleveland Clinic's Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute and the Mount Sinai Health System mean our doctors collaborate with the top physician leaders in medicine today. VMG believes the relationships among its doctors and providers are central to success.

Position Summary:

Valley Medical Group is seeking an Inpatient Pediatrician to work as a hospitalist, joining our current experienced staff and be part of our growing Valley/Mount Sinai Children’s Service team in New Jersey. The in-house pediatrician will care of children ages 0-18 years and provide pediatric inpatient services in accordance with the policy regarding PCCM/Hospitalist Division of Coverage of Floor Patients. The inpatient pediatrics team, provide emergency and ongoing care for patients in Intensive Care Unit, Intensive Care Nursery and newborns in Labor and Delivery as needed and in collaboration with the neonatologist or ICU specialist. The Inpatient Pediatrician in the nursery will be responsible for the care of newborns from our partner practices, newborns without a pediatrician in the area, or newborns with no previously chosen pediatrician. Pediatrician will attend cesarean section deliveries of patients, deliveries of private patients, and all high-risk vaginal deliveries >34 weeks. The hospitalist team respond to telephone calls from General Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine patients and help coordinate care with our outpatient team. The inpatient pediatrician will provide pediatric consultations, at the request of the Pediatric Emergency Room physician, as needed. Hospitalists participate in departmental and assigned Hospital committee meetings. Always demonstrates and models service excellence behavior and leads efforts for monitoring and improving patient/family experience. Responds with concern, cooperation, and respect. Establishes cooperative working relationships with all individuals with whom contact is made. Delegates clinical tasks appropriate to the level of training of each staff member. Ensures the professional development of self and team. Work on clinical projects and initiatives at the request of the VMG Chair of Children Services. Typical work schedule is at least three (3) - twelve (12) hour shifts per week.

Position Qualifications:

• M.D or D.O from an accredited school of medicine or osteopathy from a recognized institution

• Board Certified/ Board Eligible in Pediatrics

• A valid New Jersey State Medical license, DEA, and CDS is required.

• BLS, PALS required and ACLS preferred

• Maintains CME credit hours as required for Board Certification and/or hospital staff privileges.

Recruitment Package:

• Industry-leading competitive salary

• PTO, 401(K), 457(b), health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance offered

• Paid malpractice, CME time, and allowance

• Relocation assistance is available

Area Information:

• Ranks top #20 places to live in NJ

• A few great places to live – Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Fair Lawn, Paramus, Rochelle Park, Saddle Brook, Teaneck and many more

• 20 miles to New York City

• Nearby beaches, mountains, lakes, and rivers for hiking, kayaking, and fishing

• 4 major airports in the region

• Excellent Private and Public Schools

• Low crime area

About The Valley Hospital and Valley Medical Group:

The Valley Hospital and Valley Medical Group are part of Valley Health System, one of the largest and most honored healthcare providers in New Jersey. The Valley Hospital has received Magnet designation for nursing excellence since 2003, has consistently been recognized for patient safety, and has been ranked among the World’s Best Hospitals by Newsweek. Located in Bergen County, New Jersey, The Valley Hospital is an acute-care, not-for-profit hospital with 431 licensed beds. A new Valley Hospital, currently under construction, is scheduled to open in Paramus, New Jersey, in 2023. Valley Medical Group (VMG) is a multispecialty group practice comprised of physicians and advanced practice providers representing more than 50 medical and surgical specialties. VMG brings together experts in the fields of oncology, cardiology, obstetrics & gynecology, and various medical and surgical specialties. VMG providers also offer the full scope of primary care, including internal medicine, family medicine, and pediatrics. Prestigious alliances with Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute and the Mount Sinai Health System mean our doctors are collaborating with the top physician leaders in medicine today. VMG believes the relationships among its doctors and providers are central to success. Our interest in your personal and professional goals, combined with our network of resources, creates an environment of close collaboration that helps to ensure the finest patient outcomes. If you’re interested in a career in which your expertise and collaboration are paramount to the success of an organization, join us! https://www.ValleyHealth.com/Featured-Opportunities

Please specify Job Title of interest and send CV with Cover Letter to:

Alex Cano

Executive Director Physician Recruitment

Mount Sinai Health System

Alex.cano@mountsinai.org

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