Dayton Children’s Hospital

PICU Type: Multidisciplinary
Date Posted: October 4, 2024
Contact Phone Number: 9376413752
Job Description:

Pediatric Intensivist /Critical Care

Dayton Children’s Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, is currently recruiting for two additional Pediatric Critical Care Intensivists to join our current team of 8 intensivists in our Critical Care Medicine Department.  Candidates must be board certified/eligible in pediatric critical care medicine and must hold/obtain an unrestricted medical license to practice in Ohio. Responsibilities include clinical time, clinical research, and deep sedation. These are full time positions, employed by the Dayton Children’s Specialty Physicians and includes a comprehensive compensation and benefit package.

The critical care complex consists of 24 PICU beds and is in the patient tower on the hospital’s main campus. The intensivists provide 24/7 in-house coverage. There are approximately 1300 admissions/year. The multi-disciplinary team consists of residents, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, pharmacist, social workers, and dietitians. A team of individuals dedicated solely to pediatric transport provides mobile intensive care services to our region.

Dayton Children’s is a freestanding children’s hospital. Pediatric experts in more than 35 specialty areas have the special training and experience needed to care for children of all ages. From the tiniest infants in our NICU to expert cancer care and pediatric surgery, we are the only hospital in the region with a full-time dedication to children. We serve a pediatric population of 510,000 from a 20-county region of central and southwestern Ohio and eastern Indiana. The hospital is a designated Level I pediatric trauma center. In 2022 & 2023, Forbes designated Dayton Children’s a Best In-State Employer!

Establishing a practice at Dayton Children’s provides the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and staff committed to providing quality, personalized care in a technologically advanced pediatric center with an outstanding community reputation.  The Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine department of pediatrics and its residency program are based at Dayton Children’s. Our physicians hold faculty appointments at the Boonshoft School of Medicine and teach medical students, residents, and fellows.

Dayton metro is the fourth largest in Ohio and is noted for its association with aviation most notably due to the Wright brothers’ invention of flight. The city is home to the National Museum of the United State Air Force, some of the best private and public schools in the state, a vibrant arts and entertainment community and a beautiful system of parks, trails, and river corridors.  For additional information, visit www.dayton.com.

Last Updated: October 4, 2024