Pediatric Hospitalist – Locum Opportunity-Bel Air, Maryland|$200Hour|
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for inpatient care and emergency department pediatric consults. This role is vital in maintaining seamless pediatric services during the summer coverage window.
You will work independently, managing pediatric admissions, supporting nursery and high-risk deliveries, and covering consults in the emergency department.
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Perform general pediatric inpatient admissions
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Provide pediatric consults for surgical patients
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Attend and support high-risk deliveries
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Care for newborns in the nursery and special care nursery
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Manage ED pediatric consults
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Use EPIC EMR system for documentation
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Work 12- or 24-hour solo shifts (no call required)
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MD or DO degree
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Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
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Minimum 3 years of experience in pediatric inpatient care
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Active Maryland Medical License (Required)
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DEA and Maryland CSR licenses (Required)
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PALS and NRP certifications (Required)
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Strong comfort with solo hospitalist coverage
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Flexible shift options: 12-hour (7a–7p or 7p–7a) or 24-hour shifts
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Estimated 7 shifts per month
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Privileging: Full or Temporary (Estimated 60 days to complete)
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No overnight call duties
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Job Responsibilities
Provide pediatric consults for surgical patients
Attend and support high-risk deliveries
Care for newborns in the nursery and special care nursery
Manage ED pediatric consults
Use EPIC EMR system for documentation
Work 12- or 24-hour solo shifts (no call required)
Qualifications
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
Minimum 3 years of experience in pediatric inpatient care
Active Maryland Medical License (Required)
DEA and Maryland CSR licenses (Required)
PALS and NRP certifications (Required)
Strong comfort with solo hospitalist coverage
Working Hours
Estimated 7 shifts per month
Privileging: Full or Temporary (Estimated 60 days to complete)
No overnight call duties
Skills
Pediatric inpatient management
ED consult efficiency
Comfortable working solo without APP or resident support
