Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist - St. Joseph, MI

Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist - St. Joseph, MI

St Joseph, MichiganPosted 4mo agoattending physician
~$300,000SalaryDr Signal· Strong coverage

Reported by 44 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay

PediatricsFull-timeVariable shifts, variable days, variable weekends; 40 hours/week

Overview

Location
St Joseph, Michigan
Schedule
Variable shifts, variable days, variable weekends; 40 hours/week
SalaryDr Signal range
$260k – $345k

44 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay

Practice
Inpatient / Hospitalist · Not-for-profit community teaching hospital

Role summary

Corewell Health South is seeking a full-time, board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Hospitalist to join a team of three physicians and two advanced practitioners at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph, MI, covering inpatient pediatrics and a level 1 newborn nursery. Clinical duties include daily rounding, newborn management, high-risk delivery attendance, procedures, and ED consultations, with an average daily census of 2–4 pediatric patients and 8–10 newborns.

What the posting highlights

  • Team of 3 physicians and 2 advanced practitioners covering inpatient pediatrics and newborn nursery
  • Care setting: Inpatient only (pediatric inpatient + newborn nursery + ED consultations)
  • Patient population: Pediatric inpatients and newborns (level 1 nursery); ED consultation patients
  • 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 total comp$260k–$345k · $300k median
$250kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$355k

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
44 recent physician reports · region cohort
Compensation basis
Estimated total compensation
Physician-reported total comp$260k–$345k · $300k median
$250kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$355k

This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 44 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.

Next steps

Employer

Corewell Health

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Facility & Community

Facility details
Practice setting
Inpatient / Hospitalist
Facility type
Not-for-profit community teaching hospital
Beds
250
Patient population
Pediatric inpatients and newborns (level 1 nursery); ED consultation patients
EHR
Not stated in posting
Community snapshot
Peer median
Building sample
Active supply
Michigan
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
SalaryDr source status
Work-life
Inpatient / Hospitalist

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  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Work Design

Schedule
Variable shifts, variable days, variable weekends; 40 hours/week
Shift type
Variable
Patient volume
Average daily census: 2–4 pediatric patients, 8–10 newborns
Inpatient / outpatient
Inpatient only (pediatric inpatient + newborn nursery + ED consultations)
Coverage model
Team of 3 physicians and 2 advanced practitioners covering inpatient pediatrics and newborn nursery
FTE
1
Teaching
Yes
Research
No
Supervises APPs
Yes

Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No
Visa sponsorship
yes
J-1 waiver
Yes
H-1B
Yes

Source & Verification

Source
Official employer source
Salary label
SalaryDr Signal
First seen
3 mo ago
Last verified
5 days ago
Extraction confidence
62%

Full description

Corewell Health South is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible full time Pediatric Hospitalist to join our dedicated team of providers. Seeking physicians who are patient-centered and team-oriented to join our high performing team.

The Pediatric Hospitalist Team, which includes three physicians and two advanced practitioner, provides coverage for inpatient pediatrics and the newborn nursery at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph. Primary duties include:

  • Admitting and Rounding on patients daily; average daily census: 2-4 pediatric patients,
    8-10 newborns

  • Management of newborns in level 1 nursery (close relationships with NICU facilities nearby)

  • Attend high-risk deliveries

  • Perform procedures, including circumcision, intubation, lumbar puncture

  • Consultations in Emergency Room

Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital received the Perinatal Care Certification from The Joint Commission in 2015, becoming the first health system in Michigan and in the Midwest to receive this designation.

Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph

With a rich history dating back to the 1800s, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph, Michigan, is a beacon of medical excellence in the region – continually working to create an integrated system of care that is accessible, affordable, compassionate, and responsible. Our state-of-the-art facility, with more than 250 beds, includes the recent addition of our Medical Pavilion – a multi-million-dollar expansion creating more than 260,000 square feet of new space, provides an array of inpatient and ambulatory services.

The newly renovated emergency departments include 34 patient beds, 12 observation beds and additional treatment areas for the more than 45,000 patients we see each year. This transformation is part of a long-term vision to invest in the health of the community for generations to come.

Corewell Health in southwest Michigan is a teaching hospital, offering residencies in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine. We also host 3rd and 4th year medical students from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Central Michigan University College of Medicine.

You will also find a diverse medical staff who care deeply about serving our close-knit community, and many providers who support and participate in medical missions all over the world.

A Great Community on a Great Lake!

Saint Joseph, Michigan, often referred to as “The Riviera of the Midwest,” is a picturesque community nestled on the west coast of Michigan. The city is celebrated for its stunning lakeshore, adorned with remarkable sand dune formations, and its lush countryside, which is recognized as the nation’s largest non-citrus fruit-growing region. You will find a small-town atmosphere with a vibrant economy, supported by employers like Whirlpool Corporation, Leco Corporation, and Corewell Health.

Saint Joseph is renowned for its quality public school system, comprehensive healthcare system, and natural amenities such as beaches and parks. Additionally, Saint Joseph’s proximity to Chicago—just 90 miles away—offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and access to a major metropolitan area.

Southwest Michigan is home to Whirlpool Corporation’s Global Headquarters and Andrews University – one of the most diverse college campuses in the United States. One of the most affordable places to live in Michigan, we offer a peaceful, relaxed quality of life, with excellent public and private schools and a wide variety of outdoor and cultural activities only 90 minutes from downtown Chicago.

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.

Facility: “Corewell Health Lakeland Hospital, St. Joseph”

Visa Status: “J1 waiver accepted”

Visa Status: “H1b visa accepted”


How Corewell Health cares for you
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  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St Joseph

Department Name

Peds Hospitalists - Medical Group South

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

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