Locum Tenens Opportunity in CA for Pediatric Hospitalist

Locum Tenens Opportunity in CA for Pediatric Hospitalist at Weatherby Healthcare summary:

This position offers a locum tenens opportunity for a board certified or eligible pediatric hospitalist in California, providing hospital-based inpatient care including nursery rounding and management of pediatric and newborn patients. Responsibilities include pediatric resuscitation, intubation, lumbar punctures, admissions and discharges management, with support from the neonatology and emergency medicine teams. The role features competitive hourly compensation, paid malpractice insurance, and prepaid travel and housing expenses, with 24-hour consultant support through Weatherby Healthcare.

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details.

• 24-hour call schedule -- 4 consecutive days
• 4 - 5 pediatric patients and 3 - 15 newborn patients daily
• Hospital-based inpatient care with nursery rounding duties
• ER consults and code coverage by emergency medicine team
• Required skills: pediatric resuscitation, intubation, lumbar punctures
• Admissions and discharges management
• No delivery attendance required -- neonatology team coverage
• Board certified/eligible position
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO

From $125.00 to $150.00 hourly
Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Please reach out to your consultant for more information."

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pediatric hospitalist, locum tenens, pediatric resuscitation, intubation, lumbar punctures, inpatient care, newborn patients, hospital-based care, malpractice insurance, travel and housing expenses