Pediatric Hospitalist - Locum Tenens

About the role

This inpatient pediatric hospitalist position involves conducting rounds on pediatric inpatients and nursery patients during 24-hour shifts, with night call coverage from a hotel.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 3-6 pediatric patients and 6-9 nursery patients.
• Perform procedures such as high-risk deliveries and C-sections.
• Maintain continuous availability for call responsibilities and support hospital staff, including ER and hospitalist teams.
• Conduct patient rounds, manage pediatric and nursery cases, and provide night call coverage.
• Ensure quality patient care during assigned shifts.

Requirements

• Board certification in pediatrics is required.
• Prescriptive authority is necessary.
• Ability to handle high-acuity cases and perform obstetric procedures is essential.