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**Details** + **Specialty:** Pediatric Hospitalist + **Schedule:** Part-time + **Call Schedule:** Based on shift rotation + **Practice Detail:** Join a team of 4 Pediatric Hospitalists! + **EMR System:** Cerner + **Facility:** Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita + **Location:** Wichita, Kansas **This job location is currently located in a Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.** **Benefits** Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community _Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer._ **Responsibilities** Ascension Via Christi is looking for a BC/BE Pediatric Hospitalist to join our team in Wichita, Kansas. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Via Christi to provide medical services to patients. **Responsibilities:** + Join a team of compassionate Pediatric Hospitalists. + Rotating schedule to promote variety in daily work. + Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. Coordinates discharge planning with case management. + Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients. + Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital. + Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested. + Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner. + Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules. **About Ascension Medical Group Via Christi** + Largest multi-specialty group practice in Kansas including locations in Manhattan, Wamego and + Wichita - More than 300 providers in 40 specialties providing mission-minded care for all. + Academic affiliation with the University of Kansas School of Medicine and sponsorship of 6 residency and 2 fellowship programs. **About Wichita** + Family-friendly metropolitan area of approximately 500,000. + Voted #1 city for overall affordability by Business Insider. + Excellent amenities including a new airport, award- winning schools, affordable housing and diverse economic base. + Home to four university campuses including the University of Kansas School of Medicine and Wichita State University. **About Ascension Medical Group** Ascension Medical Group is a clinician-led provider organization focused on delivering high-quality health outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. With 2,000 sites of care and 7,600 providers, physicians and advanced practice providers have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians across one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the U.S. When you join our team, you'll benefit from competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, innovative technology and countless opportunities for growth. **Requirements** Licensure / Certification / Registration: + Licensed Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Verified by the Local Credentialing Office required. Education: + Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required. **Why Join Our Team** Ascension Via Christi caregivers have been caring for and providing healing to Kansas communities for more than 135 years. As the largest healthcare provider in Kansas, we offer career opportunities across a number of hospitals, clinics, therapy centers and home health services. Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you. **Equal Employment Opportunity Employer** Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) ( poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) ( poster. As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice ( Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants. **E-Verify Statement** This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information. E-Verify (

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