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Flagstaff Medical Center
PICU Type: Multidisciplinary
Job Description:
Medical Director, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Flagstaff, Arizona
Recruiting a Medical Director for our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Inpatient Pediatric Unit in Flagstaff, AZ. We currently have two experienced pediatric intensivist, and additional coverage is provided by per diem intensivists. We are recruiting for a third experienced intensivist who will serve as the medical director.
Position Requirements
Board Certified (not board eligible) in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Minimum 5 years attending-level (post-fellowship) experience. Experience in a large, busy PICU preferred.
Demonstrated leadership ability and experience, ready to take on the role of medical director
Successful candidate must relocate to Flagstaff
Staffing Model
3 Pediatric Intensivists share coverage (full time is 10 days per month with call from home)
Pediatric Nurse Practitioners with PICU training and experience in house 24/7 take first call for all patients
The Unit
14-bed combined PICU and pediatric floor (all private rooms, all rooms are PICU-capable)
Pediatric Nurse Practitioners primarily responsible for writing notes and orders
Pediatric Nurse Practitioners and Intensivists together care for all patients (PICU and floor)
Excellent, experienced nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and therapists (physical, speech, and occupational)
Diverse and large catchment area. Only PICU in northern Arizona, which serves the Grand Canyon, Navajo Nation, and Arizona mountain region
Level 1 Trauma center
Active surgical services (including neurosurgery, ENT, general surgery, ortho, trauma, etc.)
All ventilator modalities (HFOV, etc.). No ECMO. No cardiac surgery.
Outpatient procedural sedation service
The Medical Center
Flagstaff Medical Center is a 270-bed regional medical center distinguished by its high-quality care, specialty services, and Level 1 Trauma Center
18-bed NICU staffed by neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners
Active birthing center
Financially stable and growing. Strong commitment to pediatrics and PICU
Part of Northern Arizona Healthcare, the leading healthcare organization in the region
Benefits
Base salary tiered based on experience, up to $365,000
Sign on bonus $40,000
Relocation expenses covered
$12,000 annual incentive potential
$5,000 annual CME allowance
Loan Repayment Programs
Zero premium health insurance plan with employer HSA contribution and added healthy lifestyle incentives
401(k) match with 100% vesting from first day of employment
Additional retirement deferred compensation plan
Malpractice coverage plus tail
Flagstaff
Amazing outdoor opportunities. Flagstaff is a forested mountain town with pine forests in the heart of the city.Ample hiking and mountain biking trails as close as 5 minutes from hospital
Cross-country skiing less than 10 minutes from the hospital
Downhill skiing 15 minutes from the hospital
1 hour to Sedona
1 hours to Grand Canyon South Rim
2 hours to Phoenix
Lots of off-roading, fishing, etc.
Home of Northern Arizona UniversityNAU is working towards starting a medical school in Flagstaff. Interested candidates can be involved in the medical school development and teaching
Vibrant communityPopulation 77,000
Lots of great restaurants, art galleries, theater, wine tasting, etc.
Excellent public and private schools
Great place to raise kids
No traffic with lots of great neighborhoods less than ten minutes from the hospital
Interested candidates should send a CV and letter of interest to: Alex Kon, MD, Interim Medical Director at
Worksite address
flagstaff, AZ, 86001, US
Who can apply
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