Pediatric Endocrinologist Needed, PRN work
Job at a glance
Job description
Cumberland Hospital in New Kent, VA is recruiting a Board-Certified Pediatric Endocrinologist to join our amazing team. The position is for PRN work, one day a week in person.
The Physician will be assigned to provide weekly review and oversight of blood glucose management of patients with diabetes mellitus (types 1 and 2), as well as initial consults on patients admitting with diagnoses such as diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, growth hormone deficiency, and other conditions including but not limited to Turner’s Syndrome, cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, and inborn errors of metabolism. Primarily, the physician in this role will be reviewing blood glucoses and diabetes mellitus treatment plans of children ages 5 years to 18 years of age (although ages accepted for admission are 2 years through 22 years), along with the primary medical team consisting of Board-Certified pediatricians and nurse practitioners. The hospital also employs two registered dietitians who meet regularly with the patients and interface with the multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate would be interested in participating in the diabetes teaching curriculum to include patient education groups.
Join a team of Pediatric, Family Medicine, Psychiatry and Physiatry Physicians along with NPs, Psychologist, Dietitians and Nurses providing remarkable cares for young patients with chronic illness, Brain injuries, and Neurobehavioral disorders with co-behavioral issues.
Cumberland Hospital is located in beautiful New Kent, VA nestled between Williamsburg and Richmond, just west of the Tidewater Region along coastal Virginia.
The Endocrinologist Physician position is a PRN role with a flexible schedule. Patient care will be in the acute care, inpatient and residential treatment programs.
Interested individuals should apply through this ad or directly to the In-House Physician Recruitment Department of Universal Health Services, Inc.
Cumberland Hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services (UHS), one of the nation's leading hospital management companies.
COMPENSATION
Very competitive but based upon candidate’s experience, credentials and scope of work. An option for an independent contractor will be considered for this role.
OUR FOCUS IS SIMPLE: WE WORK TO HELP OUR PATIENTS GET BETTER SO THEY CAN LIVE BETTER LIVES. ARE YOU READY TO TAKE A STEP AND JOIN US AS WE CONTINUE TO GROW OUR SERVICES?
Find out how you fit at Cumberland. Contact Me For Additional Details!
Will DeCuyper
In-house Physician Recruiter
