Job Description
Exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Hospitalist in a reputable healthcare facility focusing on pediatric inpatient care. The role involves 24-hour call coverage with a flexible schedule, allowing for both professional challenge and work-life balance. Urgent coverage is needed from December 21st at 6 AM through December 28th at 6 AM. Enjoy additional incentives for holiday shifts while tending to a low patient workload with a supportive team.
Key Details
- Assignment Type : Locum Tenens
- Setting : Hospital
- Start Date : December 21st, 6 AM
- Schedule : 24-hour call, from December 21st through December 28th
- Patient Population : Pediatric
- Location : Eureka, CA
- Stipends : Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
Weekly direct depositMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSupportive credentialing assistanceLodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)Flexible schedulingJob Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients, including well babies, NICU, and occasional general pediatric cases.Perform procedures such as neonatal airway management, intubation, UVC / UAC placement, and needle decompression for pneumothorax.Collaborate with emergency department and anesthesia teams for advanced care needs in pediatric patients.Ensure detailed documentation for each patient encounter.Qualifications
Active CA medical licenseBoard Certified or Board Eligible within 3-5 years of completing residency2 years of recent hospital clinical activity in the specialtyNRP and PALS certifications requiredDemonstrated ability to handle neonatal and pediatric emergencies effectivelyWorking Hours
24-hour call coverage from 6 AM to 6 AM for the assigned datesSkills
Required : Neonatal and pediatric intubation, central line placement, needle decompressionPreferred : Ventilator management, chest tube insertion, EKG interpretation, lumbar punctureCapability to manage both acute and chronic ventilation for newborns and potentially pediatric patients.Join our team to provide high-quality care in a flexible locum tenens position with rewarding benefits.