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Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in Washington, DC

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in Washington, DC

LocumJobsNetworkTacoma, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

LocumJobsNetwork is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Washington, Washington DC, 20032!

About The Position

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Title : Physician Pediatric Hospitalist (NICU)
  • Job Type : Locum Tenens
  • Location : Washington, DC
  • Service Setting : Acute Care Hospital
  • Coverage Type : Clinical Only (No Call)
  • Coverage Period : 11 / 03 / 2025 Ongoing
  • Clinical Shift Schedule : 12- or 24-hour shifts (Days, Nights, Weekends)
  • On-Call Shift Schedule : None COVERAGE DATES
  • Seeking coverage starting November 3, 2025
  • PRN availability needed, with priority for last two weeks of December
  • Approximately 2030 shifts per month between two locations

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Patient Demographics : Pediatrics, NICU
  • Patient Volume / Census : 2224 daily
  • Admissions : Yes
  • Rounding : Included
  • Case Mix : NICU patients including neonates; some simple pediatric surgeries (e.g., hernia repair)
  • Additional Details : Level 3 NICU, ~3,500 deliveries / year; high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide used

    • FACILITY INFORMATION

  • Facility Type : Acute Care Hospital
  • Trauma Level : Not specified
  • EMR System : Cerner
  • Specialty Backup Available : Neonatologists (2 during the day, 1 at night)
  • Support Staff Available : RNs, APPs
  • Reason for Coverage : Supplemental coverage for NICU Pediatric Hospitalist shifts

    • PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available : No
  • Credentialing Timeline : 6090 days

    • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Rate : $155 / hour
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Intubations
  • Umbilical line placement
  • Management of high-frequency ventilation and nitric oxide
  • Management of common NICU conditions and simple pediatric surgeries

    • JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Licenses : Active Maryland medical license required (IMLC not accepted)
  • Board : Board Certified in Pediatrics or Pediatric Hospitalist
  • DEA : Required
  • Certifications : ATLS, BLS, NRP required
  • Experience : Minimum 1 year; must have Level 3 NICU experience within the past 3 years
  • Charting : Experience with Cerner EMR required

    • DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide inpatient NICU hospitalist coverage, including admissions, rounding, and procedures
  • Collaborate with neonatologists and pediatric specialists to deliver comprehensive care
  • Manage pediatric patients requiring NICU-level care and simple surgical interventions
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation in Cerner EMR
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team care, including communication with families and staff

    • 1660274EXPPLAT

    About Adelphi Locums

    Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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