Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Hospitalist in Lake Havasu , AZ

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Lake Havasu City, AZ
Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist

Location:

Lake Havasu City, AZ

Employer:

GHR Healthcare

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information:  3 days x 12 hours

Contract Duration:  13 Weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
Locum Jobs Online  is working with GHR Healthcare to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, 86403!

Locum Tenens Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Job – Lake Havasu City, Arizona

Advance your career with a locum tenens Pediatric Hospitalist Physician position in Lake Havasu City, AZ. This Arizona healthcare job offers a flexible schedule, diverse clinical experiences, and the opportunity to provide high-quality inpatient pediatric and newborn care in a Level 1 Pediatric Department and Level 3 Trauma Center. Join our healthcare team and make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation.

Hospitalist Physician Job Details

Estimated Weekly Salary:  $6,460–$7,660

Location:

Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403 – Explore the iconic London Bridge, stunning lake views, and year-round outdoor activities like boating, hiking, and off-roading.

Assignment Type:  Locum tenens pediatric hospitalist job

Schedule:

Monday–Thursday, 8:00am–12:00pm & 1:00pm–5:00pm;
Friday, 8:00am–12:00pm

Call:  Approximately 10 days per month (primarily newborn care, rotating with local providers; includes weekends)

Duration:  13-week contract with potential extension

Hours per Week:  36

Shift Duration:  12-hour shifts (varied clinic/call schedule)

Facility:  Level 1 Pediatric Department, Level 3 Trauma Center

Start Date:

December 8, 2025

Pediatric Hospitalist

Job Requirements

Board Certification in Pediatrics required

PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification required

Experience with pediatric inpatient care and newborn nursery required

Ability to attend C-sections and high-risk deliveries

Proficiency in newborn intubation and non-invasive ventilation management (BiPAP/CPAP)

Experience with circumcision procedures

Preferred:

Experience with advanced pediatric procedures (central/arterial lines, lumbar puncture, chest tube insertion)

Minimum 1 year of pediatric hospitalist experience preferred

Eligible for Arizona medical licensure

Pediatric Hospitalist Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive inpatient pediatric and newborn care, including Level I Nursery coverage

Attend C-sections and high-risk deliveries as needed

Perform newborn intubation and manage non-invasive ventilation

Conduct circumcisions and other pediatric procedures

Participate in a rotating call schedule, including weekend call coverage

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including office staff, medical assistants, and in-office pediatricians

Document all patient encounters and call-back hours accurately

Utilize in-office CLIA-waived testing and coordinate with hospital-based lab and imaging resources

Apply now  to join our pediatric hospitalist team in Lake Havasu City, Arizona and take the next step in your healthcare career!
Benefits  GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees.  Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors.  Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
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