The Pediatrician position at Sentara Pediatric Physicians-Albemarle in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, offers an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and skilled medical professional to join a reputable and well-established healthcare organization. This role primarily focuses on outpatient pediatric practice, providing comprehensive care to patients from infancy through adolescence.
The practice setting at Sentara Pediatric Physicians-Albemarle is hospital-associated, allowing for seamless collaboration with other healthcare professionals and access to advanced medical resources. While the primary focus is on outpatient care, the practice includes newborn nursery call, a crucial yet satisfying responsibility to ensure newborns receive the highest quality of care.
To qualify for this position, candidates must possess a medical degree and appropriate licensure, as well as specific board certification or board eligibility in Pediatrics. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a strong background in general pediatrics, with interest in providing newborn care.
While there are currently no Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to supervise within the practice, the pediatrician will have the opportunity to earn additional income by supervising and collaborating with APPs in the future. This prospect not only offers professional growth but also contributes to the practice's ability to provide comprehensive and multidisciplinary care.
The expected work schedule for this position is full-time or 36-patient contact hours, with the possibility of a four-day workweek being an option. This flexibility allows for a balanced lifestyle, ensuring that the pediatrician can maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering exceptional patient care.
Sentara Pediatric Physicians-Albemarle recognizes the importance of continuously meeting the healthcare needs of the community. By joining the team, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the practice while making a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families in Elizabeth City and the surrounding communities.