Pediatric Opening in Athens, OH

Updated 9/18/26
Athens, Ohio, United States
Physician
Pediatrics
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

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Job description

## Pediatric Hospitalist Medical Director opening | Athens, OH Southeast Ohio ## Position Details * Full-time, permanent position — Medical Director role * Setting: Inpatient pediatric hospitalist — newborn nursery and pediatric consultations * Call: 24/7 on-call coverage — round and go model with call from home * Approximately 7 shifts per month * Weekends included in rotation * Not accepting locums, visa, new graduate, or commuter candidates ## Practice Overview Seeking a BC Pediatric Hospitalist with leadership experience to serve as Medical Director leading a team of 3 Pediatric Hospitalists at a respected regional medical facility: * Lead and mentor a team of 3 Pediatric Hospitalists in a collaborative, supportive environment * Newborn nursery care with NICU support from affiliated neonatologists * Perform circumcisions * Provide expert pediatric consultations to the Emergency Department * Work closely with Pediatric Hospitalists and Neonatologists for coordinated, comprehensive care * Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) initiatives and clinical research projects * Exchange ideas and best practices with a large national network including 400+ NICUs and several thousand providers * Leadership training and advancement opportunities within a nationally recognized organization ## Compensation & Benefits * Competitive salary based on experience and training — to be discussed at interview * Relocation assistance if applicable * Health insurance including prescription drugs * Dental, vision, and life insurance * Short-term and long-term disability options * Advanced and continuing education support * Leadership training and advancement opportunities * Professional liability insurance * Support and payment for mandatory licenses and hospital credentialing * Employee stock purchase program with 15% discount * 401(k) with company match * Pre-tax HSA and FSA options * Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident plans * Identity protection * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ## Required Qualifications * MD or DO — Board Certified in Pediatrics — required * Experience required — new graduates not accepted * Previous leadership role experience — preferred * Active Ohio medical license or willingness to obtain — required * DEA — required, must be obtained prior to start, no exemptions * NPDB Self-Query Report within 30 days — required, no exemptions ## About the Community – Athens, Ohio * Charming college town in the rolling hills of southeast Ohio — home to Ohio University * Vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene with a strong sense of community * Excellent farmers markets, local festivals, and outdoor events throughout the year * Abundant outdoor recreation including hiking, cycling, and exploring the Wayne National Forest * Affordable cost of living with welcoming, family-friendly neighborhoods * Unique blend of small-town charm and university town energy * Scenic Appalachian foothills providing stunning natural beauty year-round

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