Pediatric Emergency Medicine | UMMC

The Medicus Firm

Jackson, MS

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Academic Background, Acute Care, College Level Faculty, Emergency Medicine, Fellowship, Hospital, Hubs, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Pediatrics, Relative Value Unit (RVU), Risk, Software Administration, Sports, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Jackson, MS
POSTED
10 days ago


PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE

Join the state's only high-acuity dedicated children's hospital

Position Highlights:

  • Quality of Life Schedule:
    • 112 hours per month with 8, 9 and 10 hour shifts
    • 14 hours of protected remote charting time
    • Dedicated nocturnist to reduce overnight shift burdon
  • High-Acuity, Well-Supported Practice:
    • State's only dedicated children's hospital
    • Full pediatric subspecialty support including PICU, NICU, and surgical services
    • Additional support from APPs, residents, and fellows
  • Ideal Work Environment:
    • No individual RVU quotas
    • Work in a relaxed academic environment - no office hours or dress code
    • Substantial malpractice risk insulation
  • Light Academic Responsibilities:
    • 10% protected academic time focused on teaching
    • Achievable promotion pathway without research requirements

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation: 2-year guarantee, Assistant Professor comp of $287K+ rank stipends
  • Extra Compensation: Additional earning potential with extra shifts paid at $240/hour; moonlighting also available
  • Relocation: $20K supplement
  • CME Funds: $4500 annually
  • PTO: 8.2 weeks of paid time off annually

Qualifications:

  • Fellowship training preferred
  • Open to General Pediatrics with high-acuity emergency medicine experience
  • J1 waiver and H1b sponsorship available

About the Community

  • Enjoy life:Beautiful new gated communitieswith serene lakefront home options, year-round patio weather, country clubs and vibrant collegiate sports scene
  • Centrally locatedwith easy drives to New Orleans, Memphis, and the Gulf Coast, and quick flights to major US hubs

Job Reference #: PEM 26329

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