Academic Pediatric Physician

Job Description & Requirements
Academic Pediatric Physician
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $ - $

Build a stable outpatient practice while teaching future physicians and caring for children with chronic and medically complex needs. Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters seeks a BC/BE General Academic Pediatrician to join its established team at the new Children’s Pavilion in Norfolk, Virginia, with an Old Dominion University faculty appointment. Connect with us today to learn more.

Opportunity Highlights
Combine outpatient stability, academic teaching, CHKD support, and an established pediatric mission
Work 4 clinical days with no inpatient duties, nurse-triage call, and embedded resources
Teach residents and medical students while caring for medically complex pediatric patients
Practice in the new Children’s Pavilion near Virginia Beach, with affordable living and an Old Dominion University (ODU) faculty appointment
Join a cohesive physician and support team with social work, nutrition, and mental health resources
Follow a Tuesday–Friday clinical schedule with 1 remote administrative day
See approximately 20–24 patients daily, including chronic and medically complex cases
Join an established outpatient group with 9 pediatricians and 24 total staff members
Receive support from 1 licensed practical nurse (LPN) and 1 medical assistant (MA) per physician
Access 2 full-time social workers, nutrition support 2 days per week, and integrated mental health support
Take call approximately 6–7 weeks per year, with nursing triage serving as the first call
Teach Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) students and pediatric and family medicine residents
Complete learner evaluations, provide feedback, and attend educational conferences as able

Community Highlights - Live in an Iconic Waterfront Region
Hampton Roads is an iconic waterfront region in southeastern Virginia and a vibrant community of 1.7 million residents across seven cities and five counties. It is home to Virginia Beach, Newport News, Norfolk, and Chesapeake Bay. A vibrant cultural hub with a robust arts scene, numerous museums, and a maritime heritage,

Virginia has it all:
Norfolk is a Best City to Live in America and a Best Place to Live in Virginia (US News).
Norfolk is a Healthiest City to Live in America and a Best City for Young Professionals in Virginia (Niche)
Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A grades in Amenities, Commute, Housing, Health & Safety, and Schools
No shortage of waterfront views, boasting an extensive shoreline
A unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities, plus sophisticated dining and entertainment options
A multitude of outstanding educational options, including local colleges and universities
Fish, sail, or water ski on nearby waterways

Facility Location
Known as “America’s first region,” the areas of Virginia Beach and Norfolk are not only teeming with history, but also offer some beautifully relaxing beaches. Combine the region’s natural beauty and culture with a prominent medical presence, and you have a coveted location, filled with a kaleidoscope of opportunities. From wildlife refuge parks to a thriving nightlife and dining scene, the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area is primed for fun.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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