Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in New York

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in New York! About The Position We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Hospitalist for a 23-day locum tenens assignment in New York. This opportunity begins Dec 5, 2025, and requires coverage of inpatient nursery cases with day shifts from 7am to 4pm and 24-hour call responsibilities for the newborn nursery. The assignment includes specific dates in December and January, and candidates must hold active board certification in Neonatology and be licensed in New York. Job Details Location : New York Start Date : Dec 5, 2025 LOA : 23 days Provider Type Needed : Pediatric Hospitalist Schedule : Dec 5, 2025, to Dec 12, 2025, at 4pm; Dec 22, 2025, to Jan 5, 2026, at 4pm; shifts are 7am to 4pm with 24-hour call for newborn nursery Responsibilities and Duties Provide inpatient nursery coverage for newborns Manage 24-hour call for newborn nursery coverage Respond to neonatal emergencies as required Collaborate with pediatric and neonatal care teams Adhere to Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) protocols Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation Additional Information Must have active New York medical license Board certification in Neonatology required Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required Previous experience in a nursery or neonatal inpatient setting preferred Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. LI-SC1 1671603EXPTEMP Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment Assume leadership roles or managerial responsibilities in interim positions or short-term assignments, honing your leadership skills and management expertise. Design a lifestyle that suits your preferences and priorities, whether it's prioritizing travel, family time, or personal pursuits alongside your professional commitments. Embrace a culture of lifelong learning and professional development in locum assignments, continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, skills, and expertise throughout your career journey. Strategically plan your career trajectory by leveraging locum assignments to gain experiences and skills that align with your long-term professional goals. Tailor patient care approaches to individual needs and preferences, free from institutional protocols or constraints, fostering patient-centered care and satisfaction.