Locum Tenens Opportunity: Hospitalist - Pediatrics

• Specialty: Hospitalist - Pediatrics


• Location: Near Garfield, WA

Job Details

• Start Date: 06-01-2024


• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Medical Leave


• End Date: 10-31-2024


• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day


• Providers Requested: 1


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• EMR System: Epic


• Accepts Multiple Providers: No


• Practice Setting: Inpatient


• Inpatient/Outpatient Requirement: No


• Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges: No


• Admissions Required: Yes


• Temporary Privileges Available: No


• Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes


• Patients Per Shift: 12


• Bed In Department: 32


• Rounding: N/A

Practice Details

• Board Certification Requirement: Yes


• Fellowship: N/A


• Minimum Board Certification: Certified


• License Requirement: Licensed in WA or IMLC


• Certifications Required: PALS


• Reimbursement for Licensing Costs: No


• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days

Description

We are seeking a Peds Hospitalist to provide coverage for medical leave from June 1st to October 31st, 2024. This locum tenens position requires coverage for 5-7 consecutive days per month. Scheduled clinical hours are 8a-6p from Monday to Friday and 8a-8p on Saturdays and Sundays. Night call (beeper) is required during the days scheduled.

Additional Information

• The coverage includes scheduled clinical hours and call, with a focus on pediatric inpatient care.


• Applicants must be board-certified and hold current licensure in Washington or have IMLC eligibility.


• Certification in PALS is required for this position.


• The facility operates with Epic EMR, and no reimbursement for licensing costs is provided.


• The hospital is stroke-certified and admits pediatric patients regularly.


• The credentialing process is estimated to take 60-90 days.

Job ID: j-216581

This is an excellent opportunity for a pediatric hospitalist to make a meaningful impact in a temporary role providing essential medical coverage. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by the decision date. For further details or to submit an application, please reference job ID j-216581.