Hospitalist - Pediatrics Locum job in Tacoma, WA
Job at a glance
Job description
Locum Pediatric Hospitalist (No Call)
About the Opportunity:
Hospital is seeking dedicated and experienced Pediatric Hospitalists to join our team on a locum tenens basis. We are looking to award the equivalent of 4 full-time equivalents (FTEs) in coverage, with additional opportunities available for providers interested in joining a flexible provider pool. Our hospital boasts strong wrap-around specialty support, with over 30 pediatric specialties available for consultation and collaboration. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to focus on inpatient care without any on-call responsibilities.
Responsibilities Include:
- Providing comprehensive inpatient hospitalist care to pediatric patients ranging in age from 0 to 21 years.
- Managing a diverse range of pediatric medical conditions.
- Performing admissions, daily rounds, and discharges.
- Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Utilizing the extensive support of over 30 pediatric specialties for consultations and co-management.
Qualifications:
- Board Eligible (BE) or Board Certified (BC) in Pediatrics.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington State is highly preferred for earlier start dates. We will consider candidates with licenses in good standing in other states for future needs.
- Clean professional history.
- Experience working as a Pediatric Hospitalist.
- Proficiency in using the Epic EMR system is desirable.
To Apply:
Board Eligible Pediatricians interested in contributing to our Pediatric Hospitalist team are invited to submit their CV and cover letter for further details regarding scheduling options, compensation, and the application process. Please indicate your Washington State licensure status in your application.
