$1900 - Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity — Redding, CA | Inpatient Coverage
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatric Hospitalist to provide inpatient coverage at a facility in Redding, California. This is a locum tenens assignment.
Key Details:
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Location: Redding, CA
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Setting: Inpatient Pediatric Hospitalist
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Dates: July 24 - 29, 2025 - Ongoing
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Schedule: Inpatient coverage with on-call responsibilities
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Procedures Required: Pediatric resuscitation, intubation, lumbar punctures
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EMR: Cerner Care B
Patient Volume & Scope:
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Average admissions per day: 4 pediatric patients (range 3-5) and 7 newborn/nursery patients (range 3-15)
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Facility does NOT have PICU (covered by neonatologists)
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Pediatric hospitalist provides in-person evaluation or phone consults based on ER physician triage
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Attends to newborns admitted to the well-baby nursery; neonatologists attend all high-risk deliveries
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Emergency codes managed by emergency medicine physicians
Requirements:
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics (within 3 years) — Required
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Active CA medical license — Required
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Clean malpractice history — Required
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DEA certification (or willing to obtain) — Required
