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Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

eureka, california • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Job Id: L-MD-04751
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Eureka, CA
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Coverage Period: Oct 15, 2026 - Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: 6am - 6am (24-hour call)
  • On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour beeper call
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time: 20-30 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

COVERAGE DATES

  • Oct 15 - Oct 19, 2026
  • Oct 30 - Nov 02, 2026
  • Nov 20 - Nov 22, 2026
  • Dec 04 - Dec 07, 2026
  • Dec 10 - Dec 14, 2026
  • Dec 17 - Dec 20, 2026
  • Dec 31, 2026

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Patient Demographics: 80% neonatal (32+ weeks), 20% pediatric
  • Admissions: 2
  • Discharges: 2
  • Case Mix: Neonatology, Pediatrics

FACILITY INFORMATION

  • EMR System: Epic

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Attend C-section/high risk
  • Deliveries
  • Intubation (Pediatrics, Newborn)
  • Central Line Placement

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible within 3-5 years of residency
  • Licenses: Licensed in CA
  • DEA: Yes
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
  • Experience: Neonatology experience preferred; Pediatric hospitalist background
  • Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice history; no restrictions or drug issues

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide inpatient pediatric and neonatal hospitalist coverage, managing 80% NICU and 20% pediatric patients.
  • Perform neonatal airway management including intubation, resuscitation, and management of air leak/pneumothorax.
  • Perform emergent procedures such as UVC/UAC placement, lumbar puncture, and needle decompression.
  • Manage neonatal ventilators and provide respiratory support as needed.
  • Collaborate with ED and anesthesia for pediatric patients requiring chest tubes or intubations.


Pediatric Hospitalist Physician in eureka at Unknown Company

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