We are currently seeking a Locums Pediatric Hospitalist Physician to join our team in Tennessee. The position involves providing specialized care for pediatric patients in the Nursery and Peds Floor. Physicians will tie off an extra digital (nursery) and perform periodic lumbar punctures. No circumcisions are performed, and physicians do not attend births. The role includes multidisciplinary rounds, patient care, and some required procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Tie off an extra digital (nursery) and perform periodic lumbar punctures
• Multidisciplinary rounds
• See patients in Nursery & Peds Floor
• Some procedures required

Shift Details:

• 24-hour shifts: 7am-7am
• No back-to-back shifts
• Shifts available: either 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am
• Tennessee state medical license required

Facility Details:

• Average number of admissions per night: 4-5 new babies and 1-2 PED
• Locked small sleeping suite available for rest
• Cleaned daily by environmental services
• Available for up to 7-10 shifts monthly

Qualifications:

• Board Certified in Pediatrics
• Tennessee state medical license
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Clean background and malpractice history (approval required for any past malpractice history)