Physician – Section Chief, Newborn and Community Pediatric Hospitalists, Corewell Health
Reported by 45 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Schedule
- Variable days worked, 40 hours per week · Variable weekends
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $260k – $345k
- Practice
- Tertiary care children's hospital and affiliated community hospitals · Tertiary care children's hospital, regional nurseries, community hospitals
45 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
The Section Chief position at Corewell Health leads newborn and pediatric hospitalist services with extensive leadership duties across multiple facilities including Helen DeVos Children's Hospital. The role includes teaching and collaboration with advanced practice providers, with a variable weekend schedule and full-time employment agreement.
What the posting highlights
- Leads multidisciplinary team and collaborates with APP leadership for staffing and coverage
- Care setting: Inpatient focus at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and affiliated regional/community hospitals
- Patient population: Pediatric patients including newborns, regional nursery patients, NICU over 100 beds
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $260k – $345k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 45 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match
- On-demand pay program
- Discounts on various goods and services
- Optional identity theft protection and insurance benefits
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 45 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Corewell Health
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Tertiary care children's hospital and affiliated community hospitals
- Facility type
- Tertiary care children's hospital, regional nurseries, community hospitals
- Beds
- 241
- Trauma level
- Level 1 Trauma center
- Patient population
- Pediatric patients including newborns, regional nursery patients, NICU over 100 beds
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Variable days worked, 40 hours per week
- Call burden
- Variable weekends
- Patient volume
- Manages more than 10,000 newborns per year
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient focus at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and affiliated regional/community hospitals
- Coverage model
- Leads multidisciplinary team and collaborates with APP leadership for staffing and coverage
- Admin burden
- Clinical, operational, and strategic leadership responsibilities across multiple sites
- FTE
- 1
- Teaching
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Official employer source
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 4 wk ago
- Last verified
- 5 days ago
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
The Division of Acute Care at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital (HDVCH) is seeking a physician leader to serve as Section Chief for Newborn Services and Affiliate Pediatric Hospital Medicine . This role provides clinical, operational, and strategic leadership for Newborn Services across Corewell Health West, including Butterworth Hospital and regional nurseries, as well as Pediatric Hospital Medicine services at affiliated community hospitals. The Section Chief will work collaboratively with APP leadership, operational leaders, and physician partners to support staffing, quality, program development, and the delivery of exceptional patient care across the network. This busy program manages more than 10,000 newborns each year. Applicants should demonstrate a record of clinical excellence in Pediatric Hospital Medicine and Newborn Medicine, skill in delivery room management and neonatal resuscitation, and collaborative approach to working with and leading a multidisciplinary team. This position will be based out of Helen DeVos Children's Hospital and Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI. Work includes leadership oversight and possibly intermittent clinical work at affiliated regional and community hospitals. Academic appointment at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Qualifications Education - Medical Degree (MD or DO) Board-eligible/board-certified in General Pediatrics required; BE/BC in Pediatric Hospital Medicine preferred but not required Certifications – NRP (resuscitation), BLS, PALS Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Butterworth Nursery and Corewell Health Regional Nurseries HDVCH is a 241-bed tertiary care referral center with approximately 11,000 pediatric admissions per year, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. There are over 110,000 ambulatory visits, as well as over 55,000 children are seen in the Pediatric Emergency Department (Level 1 Trauma rated) each year. There are nearly10,000 deliveries per year and we have one of the nation's largest NICUs with over 100 beds. We are home to a large pediatrics residency program and 7 pediatric fellowship programs. Our faculty are heavily involved with teaching medical students, residents, and fellows both at the bedside and in the classroom. Our affiliated regional nurseries are level 1 nurseries connected to HDVCH with shared leadership and clinical oversight. These facilities have ready access to NICU tele support and rapid transfer of sick infants via our transport team when a higher level of care is needed. Strong communities, natural beauty, lots to do Grand Rapids, Michigan is the second largest city located just 40 minutes from the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. It boasts top-rated public and private schools, seven colleges, a variety of recreational activities, cultural opportunities and professional sports. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIakr9wkiKI . Corewell Health People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy, and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 65,000+ dedicated people—including more than 12,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,500 nurses providing care and services in 21 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.3 million members Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness. For more information, visit corewellhealth.org. How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here . On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids Department Name Butterworth Newborn Services HDVCH - Medical Group West Employment Type Full time Shift Variable (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 40 Hours of Work Variable Days Worked Variable Weekend Frequency Variable weekends CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.