Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Overview

Pediatric Hospitalist Physician – Start Date: ASAP. Availability: Call 24; On Call Pay Rate: $ - $ .

This facility is seeking a locum tenens Pediatric Hospitalist physician to fill an immediate need.

Responsibilities

• Schedule: Call only; 6:00am–6:00am; 4–5 shifts per month
• Total census per provider per shift: 1–7
• Procedures: Do not perform central line placement outside the newborn period (Umbilical Venous Catheter and Umbilical Arterial Catheter are technically central lines but only for neonates); chest tubes; intubations for pediatric patients are typically managed in the Emergency Department. Emergency Department doctors and anesthesia would typically have more experience in this setting.
• Electronic Medical Record: EPIC
• Support: To be determined
• Certifications and license requirements: Active California license, Drug Enforcement Administration license, board certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• Credentialing timeframe: 30 days

Facility Location

The largest West Coast city on the Pacific north of San Francisco, Eureka is a beautiful city located on Humboldt Bay. Enjoy redwoods in Six Rivers National Forest, Victorian architecture, Carter Mansion, Sequoia Park Zoo, and a range of outdoor and coastal attractions in Northern California.

Job Benefits

AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor providers. Locum tenens can receive competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle travel, lodging, rentals, and transportation needs. Our Physician Mobility initiative reduces the wait time to work at a facility from 24 months to 6 months when you are presented or have worked there previously.

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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