Pediatric Hospitalist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Assistance in California
About the role
Locum tenens assignment in a low volume, low acuity setting with approximately 300 annual deliveries. The facility features a Level I Nursery, ED consults, delivery attendance, and some C‑sections. Weatherby Healthcare, established in 1995, provides locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners nationwide, employing nearly 600 staff to fill assignments in large‑scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics. Learn more at weatherbyhealthcare.com.
Responsibilities
- Low volume, low acuity setting
- Approximately 300 annual deliveries
- Level I Nursery
- ED consults, delivery attendance, and some C‑sections
- Call responsibilities include clinic triage
- Provide leave coverage
- Option to incorporate clinic work
- Assignment details and time entry via online portal
Schedule
Weekends: 5 pm Thursday through 8 pm Sunday (may extend to Monday morning); approximately 2‑3 weekends per month.
Benefits
- Paid malpractice insurance
- Pre‑paid travel and housing expenses
- 24‑hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
Pay
Competitive compensation ranging from $125.00 to $150.00 per hour (all‑inclusive, combining base pay with potential overtime, call, and holiday pay). The rate is an estimate and may vary based on critical need, experience, qualifications, and other factors.