Job Description
Join a dedicated team at a family birth center in Grass Valley, CA, providing essential care to newborns and pediatric patients. This locum tenens position as a Pediatric Hospitalist offers a unique opportunity to work in a setting that combines inpatient and emergency department consultations. Available shifts include 24-hour call schedules, with responsibilities covering newborn rounds and high-risk delivery attendance.
Key Details
- Assignment Type : Locum Tenens
- Setting : Family Birth Center, Emergency Department, Inpatient
- Start Date : ASAP
- Schedule : 24-hour call, 7 : 00 AM - 7 : 00 AM
- Patient Population : Pediatric
- Location : Grass Valley, CA
- Stipends : Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
Weekly direct depositMalpractice insurance with tail coverageSupportive credentialing assistanceLodging and mileage reimbursementFlexible schedulingJob Responsibilities
Daily rounds on newborns in the nurseryProvide coverage for any newborn and delivery needsConduct emergency department consultationsPossible admissions from the ED to the inpatient settingNeonatal resuscitations and assistance with pediatric resuscitations, including potential airway management and venous accessQualifications
Board Certified or BE within 5 yearsCurrent state license and DEA certificationPrior privileges at a Joint Commission accredited hospital in two of the last four yearsOrientation requirements as per facility needsWorking Hours
24-hour on-call shifts, typically from 7 : 00 AM to 7 : 00 AMCall coverage with 4 hours allotted daily for patient interactions or call-insSkills
Proficient with Cerner EMRExperienced in neonatal / pediatric resuscitations and applicable proceduresStrong collaboration with nurses, OB / Gyn, Anesthesiologists, and ED PhysiciansAbility to manage high-risk deliveries and emergency scenariosJoin our team in providing crucial pediatric care in a collaborative and supportive environment in Grass Valley, CA.