Physician Opportunity: Pediatric Endocrinologist
Job Description
CoxHealth is seeking a BC/BE Pediatric Endocrinologist to join our Pediatric Specialties Clinic. This collegial team currently includes one Pediatric Endocrinologist as well as Peds GI, Peds Neurology, and Peds Sleep physicians. Outreach clinic support is also provided through St. Louis Children’s Hospital with Peds Urology, Peds Ophthalmology, Peds General Surgery, and Peds Hematology/Oncology.
This position is primarily outpatient based with hospital consults at nearby Cox Medical Center South. Cox South has an exceptional 26-bed pediatric inpatient unit with Pediatric Hospitalist coverage, a 6-bed PICU covered by Pediatric Intensivists, and a 36-bed NICU with 24/7 coverage by Neonatologists and NNPs.
Opportunities for academic appointment and graduate medical education are available as well, through the University of Missouri Medical School, CoxHealth Family Medicine residency, and Kansas City area medical schools.
- Benefits include:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Sign-on bonus and relocation allowance
- CME allowance
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Why CoxHealth?
We are a health system that includes six hospitals with over 80 clinics and 537 physicians serving 24 counties. CoxHealth is Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare for quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, as well as our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, hold this national distinction from DNV’s accreditation program, the National Integrated Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. The hospital is also the only facility in the region to receive the ANCC Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We are the only local health system named six times to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals list, and we are recognized by CareChex as among the Top 10 percent of U.S. hospitals for medical excellence and patient safety in overall medical care.
Why the Springfield Area?
Springfield Missouri is a vibrant and energetic area that serves as a hub for health care, entertainment and shopping for southwest Missouri. It's the third-largest city in Missouri, with a metro population of more than 450,000. Springfield is consistently rated as one of the "Top Quality of Life Communities in the Nation" by Money Magazine. It offers outdoor activities, live music, theaters, major sports teams and an established academic community. Enjoy a low cost of living, convenient airport access and top-rated schools.