Physician Pediatric Hospitalist - Competitive Salary
Company: Saint Alphonsus
Location: Boise
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Status : 0.5 Pediatric Clinic / 0.5 Pediatric
Hospitalist Staffing model/schedule : Newborn Nursery, 24-hour
shifts - 8 hours on site, 16 hours on call as support, with
Neonatology Team as primary on call provider team overnight.
Halftime clinic role with a traditional clinic work week balanced
with hospital shifts. Call : Parent call only (w/ answering and
triage services), 1:8, 1 week rotations EMR/EHR: Epic® Benefits:
Sign-on Incentives Student Loan Repayment Relocation CME Allocation
Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail) Health/Dental/Vision Retirement
(403b) Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a physician led 650
provider multispecialty group seeking a seeking a board
certified/board eligible physician (MD/DO) committed to a
multi-disciplinary team approach to care to work as a hybrid
Pediatrician, split between an ambulatory practice and the
Newbornist service. Join an established, busy, 6-physician, 3-APP
practice in delivering superb care in a collaborative environment,
and our growing inpatient pediatric hospitalist team focused on the
care of newborns and families at our Boise facility. Our
child-friendly clinic space is located on the campus of Saint
Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, the region’s only Level II
Trauma Center, with convenient proximity to Pediatric GI,
laboratory, radiology and more. The Saint Alphonsus Family
Maternity Center delivers 1,200 infants a year and is staffed by a
highly certified L&D nursing staff, OB Hospitalist service,
onsite 24-hour anesthesia (CRNA) coverage, and a Level III Neonatal
Intensive Care Unit. Our safety-oriented team of OB/GYNs
collaborate with on-campus Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians,
Neonatologists, and genetic counselors to serve the region's
diverse patient population. The post-partum unit consists of 16
private family rooms where babies room-in with their mothers (or
intended parents as applicable). We offer excellent support from
our team of lactation consultants, neonatal pharmacists,
nutritionists, occupational therapists, social work and case
management to meet the unique needs of each family. With a
commitment to practicing up-to-date, evidence-based medicine, the
Family Maternity Center and NICU team’s family-centered approach
encourages parents and our expert staff in both the Boise and Nampa
units to work together to achieve outcomes that exceed national
benchmarks. Responsibilities include: Shift based rounding on
newborn nursery patients to include, but not limited to, physical
examinations; completing H&P, daily progress, and discharge
notes; and parent education and anticipatory guidance for well
newborn infants; Manage well-newborn patients Participate in
multidisciplinary rounds with the nursery staff by providing active
management strategies that may include nutritional adjustments,
clinical management, lab and radiology review, and updating
families; Perform circumcisions and frenotomies as needed. Provide
on-call support for well-newborn infants and facilitate transfers
to the NICU as clinically indicated. Hand-off to NICU team for
overnight primary clinical management, transitioning to back up on
call provider overnight to cover unexpected high acuity, census or
unique pediatric care needs. Develop and maintain half time patient
panel in the clinic setting. Ideal candidate: Doctor of Medicine
(MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree; Successful completion of
an accredited ACGME/AOA Pediatrics Residency; Certification by the
AAP or obtain such certification within 3 years of employment;
Idaho medical licensure and granting of privileges at SARMC –
Boise; Desired attributes: team collaboration, leadership,
willingness to develop and adhere to protocols, strong surgical and
OB sonography skills. Current DEA and controlled substance; Idaho
medical licensure and granting of privileges at SARMC – Boise and
SAMC - Nampa; Commitment to practicing up-to-date, evidence-based
medicine; team work and cultivating a culture of transformational
care; and patient care while demonstrating and modeling
organizational Mission, Vision, and Values Enjoys teaching and
educating staff Community: Boise, Meridian & Nampa anchor this
vibrant and growing mid-sized metropolitan area of 760,000 people.
An outdoor enthusiast’s paradise with a flourishing arts and
entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living,
low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and
nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of physician
independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be
a practicing physician. The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed
as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!
Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing five-hospital, 714-bed,
74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho,
eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System
is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic
not-for-profit health systems in the nation.
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