Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Join a reputable pediatric unit as a Pediatric Hospitalist in an engaging and dynamic role focused on providing care to newborns and children. This position is based in a hospital in Lake Havasu City, AZ, known for its scenic beauty and vibrant community. The role includes a mix of outpatient clinic and call responsibilities, offering a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work alongside experienced local providers.

• Assignment Type:
  Locum Tenens
• Setting:
  Inpatient
• Start Date: ASAP - Ongoing
• Schedule:
  Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM;
  Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Rotating call for approximately 10 days a month, including weekends.
• Patient Population:
  Pediatric
• Location:
  Lake Havasu City, AZ
• Stipends:
  Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement if applicable
• Flexible scheduling

• Provide comprehensive inpatient care to pediatric patients, primarily newborns.
• Participate in a rotating call schedule, predominantly focused on newborn care.
• Perform pediatric procedures such as non-invasive ventilation management, intubation, and circumcision, with opportunities to utilize and refine advanced skills.

• Board Certified in Pediatrics
• PALS certification required
• Experience preferred in pediatric hospitalist care and related procedures

• Fixed clinic hours on weekdays with rotating call responsibilities, including potential weekends.

• Strong clinical skills in pediatric care, focusing on inpatient procedures and newborn care.
• Effective communication and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, including support from medical assistants and office management.
• Confidence in handling CLIA trauma level 3 events and working within a facility equipped with a comprehensive set of support services, including anesthesia, surgery, laboratory, and radiology.

Explore the opportunity to work in a supportive and resource-rich environment, delivering high-quality care in Lake Havasu City. With its breathtaking surroundings and a robust medical community, it's an ideal location for both professional growth and personal enjoyment.