Pediatric Hospitalist
Description
Company Description
The Queen’s Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization with four hospitals, over 70 specialty health care locations, and labs throughout the Pacific region, including Hawai'i. With a rich history of serving the people of Hawai'i, Queen's is the state's largest employer, with over 10,000 caregivers, medical staff and leadership. Queen's is accredited by The Joint Commission and is the only hospital in Hawai'i to achieve Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our state-of-the-art facilities serve as the major referral center for cancer, cardiovascular disease, neuroscience, orthopedics, surgery, emergency medicine, behavioral health medicine, and is a major teaching hospital.
At The Queen’s Medical Center, being a pediatric hospitalist means seeing each child as an individual—more than a diagnosis or a set of symptoms—and honoring their unique story, needs, and experience. It also means recognizing the tremendous stress, fear, and emotional weight that families carry when their keiki are hospitalized. Pediatric hospitalists approach every encounter with empathy and patience, taking time to listen, reassure, and guide families through uncertain moments. By treating every child and family with compassion, respect, and understanding, they help create a healing environment where no one feels alone on their journey.
Job Summary
The Pediatric Hospitalist provides high‑quality inpatient and outpatient pediatric care to patients within The Queen’s Health System (QHS). This role includes direct clinical care, teaching, and supervision of medical students and residents from the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and other affiliated programs. The physician will support various pediatric services across QHS while delivering compassionate, family‑centered care that recognizes each child as an individual and acknowledges the stress and concern families experience during hospitalization.
General Responsibilities
- Provide inpatient and outpatient medicine services to QHS patients through direct patient care.
- Teach and supervise students and residents from JABSOM and residents assigned from other training programs.
- Provide clinical coverage for the program’s various pediatric services.
Primary Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive inpatient and outpatient pediatric care, including admissions, consultations, follow-up care, and crisis management.
- Teach and supervise medical students, interns, and residents; meet all requirements and follow all policies related to medical education.
- Serve as a clinical consultant for Bed Control regarding appropriateness of hospitalization within QHS.
- Provide consultative services for pediatric psychiatric inpatients on Kekela.
- Serve as a neonatal/pediatric resuscitation leader.
- Complete charge tags and documentation in a timely, accurate, and legible manner, in full compliance with QMC guidelines, CMS regulations, and PATH rules.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Medicine or holder of ECFMG certification.
- Board certified or board eligible in Pediatrics.
- Current, unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Hawai‘i.
- Active member of the medical staff of The Queen’s Medical Center.
- Eligible for faculty appointment at the University of Hawai‘i John A. Burns School of Medicine.
Base salary begins at $210,166/year with opportunity for productivity and quality incentives.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet