Pediatric Cardiologist Opportunity: St. Louis Children's at CoxHealth in Springfield, MO
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Job description
WashU Medicine, nationally recognized for excellence in patient care, research & medical education, is expanding specialized pediatric care across southwest Missouri.
This includes the new St. Louis Children’s at CoxHealth pediatric hospital, opened in 2026, & the Specialty Care Center, opening in 2027. The 133,000 sq ft outpatient facility will offer pediatric specialty clinics, ambulatory surgery, imaging, lab & infusion.
Join one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers while practicing in a community setting, supported by WashU Medicine’s clinical expertise, academic resources & collaborative environment.
Position Highlights:
- General/non-invasive pediatric cardiology role, supported by WashU’s Division of Pediatric Cardiology
- 95% outpatient (5-6 consults a week, mostly by phone, with dedicated pediatric transport team to take complex cases to St. Louis Children’s)
- Level III NICU, PICU & pediatrics floor – all covered by WashU pediatric specialists
- ≤12 weeks of phone call per year, with manageable call volumes noticeably lighter than a large tertiary center
- WashU case conferences, lectures, & colleagues available for phone consultation 24/7; collaborative opportunities in research & teaching available
- Highly competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive WashU Benefits, including:
- Up to 22 vacation days, 10 holidays, generous sick leave annually & CME
- Premier health insurance
- 403(b) w/ university contributions starting at 7%
- Exceptional dependent tuition benefit: up to 100% at WashU or 40% elsewhere
Springfield, MO – big-city amenities with a friendly, safe, & affordable feel:
- Missouri’s 3rd-largest city & one of its fastest-growing metros (500K+)
- Lively downtown, 3 universities & nonstop flights to major hubs
- Missouri’s largest fully accredited public school district
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