Pediatric Hospitalist Physician at Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC summary:
A Pediatric Hospitalist Physician provides inpatient care for pediatric and nursery patients, ensuring timely assessments and interventions. The physician manages daily rounds, admissions, and performs requisite procedures like pediatric resuscitation and intubation, primarily in a Level II Trauma facility. This locum tenens role offers comprehensive coverage, including travel accommodations, for a scheduled on-call service setting in Redding, California.
Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Redding, CA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jan 18, 2024 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr calls; 7 days a week
• Shifts Needed to be Filled:
- Jan 18-22 (ending 23rd 7a)
- Mar 14-17 (ending 18th 7a)
- Ongoing dates
• Patient Demographics: Nursery/Pediatric
- Newly admitted nursery patients must be seen within 18 hrs of birth.
- Pediatric patients must be seen within 12 hrs of admission.
• Admissions: Before 4p
- 4 pediatric patients per day
- 7 Newborn/Nursery patients
• Rounding Included: Yes; Daily
• Required procedures: Pediatric Resuscitation and Intubation.
• Duties: Pediatric hospitalist is the attending for any children admitted through the ER or by direct admit.
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Cerner Care B
• Other Info:
- Facility does not have a PICU and NICU is covered by Neonatologists.
- Emergency Codes are run by Emergency Med physicians.
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements: • Active CA License
• BC/BE (Pediatrics) If BE: within 3 yrs post residency.
• CA DEA
• PALS
• Clean record
• COVID Vaccination proof
• Can cover the required shifts.
• Active staff membership at a TJC-accredited hospital, without privilege restriction.
• Must be CA Children's Services CCS) paneled.
• Must provide resident teaching/precepting.
Keywords:
Pediatric Hospitalist, Inpatient Care, Locum Tenens, Pediatric Resuscitation, Intubation, Nursery Patients, Rounding, Travel Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics