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Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in Santa Rosa, CA

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Hospitalist in Santa Rosa, CA

LocumJobsOnlineSan Diego, California, US
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Aya Locums to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Santa Rosa, California, 93012!

About The Position

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Hospitalist Pediatric job in Santa Rosa, CA paying $155 / hour - $170 / hour.

Job Details :

  • Position : Physician
  • Specialty : Hospitalist Pediatric
  • Start Date : 01-01-26
  • Length : 13 weeks

Schedule and Coverage :

  • Shift Coverage : 24 Hour On Call
  • Shift Schedule : Standard 4, 24-Hour 08 : 00 - 08 : 00

    • About the Facility :

  • Facility Type : Acute Care Hospital

    • About Locum Hospitalist Physician Jobs :

    This is a generalized description of locum hospitalist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the type of care provided.

    General Job Responsibilities :

  • Oversee the care of hospitalized patients, from admission, through diagnosis, treatment and discharge planning.
  • Ensure continuity of care by collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinate with specialists to manage complex cases and provide comprehensive care.
  • Thoroughly document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Conduct daily rounds to assess patient progress, update treatment plans and address new concerns.
  • Perform procedures such as intubations, central lines, etc., at facilities that do not have a designated critical care physician on site.
  • Communicate with patients and families to explain diagnoses and treatment plans, and to answer questions.
  • Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate medical intervention.
  • Collaborate with case managers and social workers to develop safe and effective discharge plans.

    • Skills :

  • Strong knowledge of internal medicine with the ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
  • Capable of quickly making sound decisions in rapidly changing or emergency situations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Efficiently manage large patient loads.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.

    • Minimum Education Requirements :

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Residency training program in internal medicine or family medicine accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

    • License & Certifications :

  • Board certification in internal medicine or family medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in California.
  • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).

    • Experience :

  • While specific requirements may vary, most locum hospitalist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.

    • Additional Notes :

  • Locum tenens hospitalist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.
  • These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing hospitalists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
  • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
  • Qualifications and educational requirements for hospitalist sub-specialties may vary.

    • With Aya Locums, you get :

  • Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
  • Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
  • Dedicated application and assignment support.
  • In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
  • Travel and lodging coverage.
  • Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
  • Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
  • Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

    • For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability / Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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    Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment

  • Prevent professional fatigue by changing environments regularly, avoiding the monotony of routine practice.
  • Test different specialties and practice settings to find your niche, discovering new interests and passions along the way.
  • Bridge employment gaps or transitions between permanent positions by taking on locum assignments, maintaining income and professional engagement during transitional periods.
  • Explore telemedicine or remote healthcare opportunities through locum assignments, leveraging technology to deliver care to patients in underserved or remote areas.
  • Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.
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