Prime Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director Opportunity Athens, OH Are you a seasoned pediatrician looking to lead a dedicated team in a vibrant healthcare environment? Join a leading facility in Athens, Ohio, as our Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director. Enjoy a flexible schedule with on-call from home, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits all while making a meaningful difference in pediatric care. Quick Facts Location: Athens, OH Start Date: 04/28/2026 Duration: Permanent placement Shift: 24/7 on-call coverage (round and go model) Hours/Week: Negotiable Employment Type: Full-Time Licenses/Certifications: Valid Medical License in Ohio; Board Certified in Pediatrics Experience: Minimum 5 years in pediatric hospital medicine; leadership experience preferred Pay & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience and training (discuss at interview) Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws Robust referral bonus program Relocation assistance, if applicable 401(k) with company match Support for licensure, certification, and hospital credentialing Paid malpractice insurance Continuing education, leadership training, and advancement opportunities Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee stock purchase plan with 15% discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and identity protection What You ll Do Lead and oversee a team of three pediatric hospitalists providing inpatient pediatric care Manage newborn nursery care with NICU support from Pediatrix Neonatologists Participate in 24/7 on-call coverage using a round-and-go model from home Perform routine pediatric procedures, including circumcisions Provide expert consultations to the Emergency Department for pediatric patients Collaborate with Neonatologists and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical research Share best practices and exchange ideas within a large network of Pediatrix providers What You Need Valid Ohio medical license and board certification in Pediatrics Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in pediatric hospital medicine Proven leadership and team management skills Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment Strong communication and decision-making skills About the Assignment This leadership role is based at Ohio Health in Athens, Ohio, a leading medical facility committed to delivering high-quality pediatric care. You will have the opportunity to influence patient outcomes, mentor staff, and advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply