Pediatric Hospitalist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-04751
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Eureka, CA 95501
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: Nov 01, 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

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

• Required
• Intubation (ETT/NT)
• Newborn
• Pediatrics
• Central line
• UVC
• Needle pneumothorax
• EKG interpretation
• Ventilation Mangement (Invasive (ETT))
• Preferred
• Ventilation Management (Newborn) (Acute, Chronic)
• Ventilation Management (Pediatric) (Acute, Chronic)
• Arterial lines
• UAC
• Lumbar puncture
• Chest tube insertion (Decompression)
• X-ray interpretation
• Suturing minor lacerations
• Nursery Level II/NICU
• Nursery Level III/NICU
• ECMO
• Hemodialysis catheter placement
• Eval & Management of acute volume/BP issues
• Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line and PA catheter
• Diagnostic/Therapeutic taps (including those below)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible (within 3-5 years of residency)
• Licenses: Licensed in CA
• DEA: Required
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP