Pediatric Hospitalist Physician - Roseburg, OR

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Hospitalist for an inpatient facility, offering locum tenens coverage. This opportunity provides extensive experience in a Level II nursery focusing on pediatric inpatient care and emergency department consults. The position requires 24-hour call coverage with a flexible commitment, making it an excellent opportunity for those interested in varied shifts with the chance to teach students and residents.

Key Details

• Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
• Setting: Inpatient
• Start Date: March
• Schedule: 24-hour call, 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM
• Patient Population: Pediatric
• Location: Roseburg, OR
• Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits

• Weekly direct deposit
• Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Supportive credentialing assistance
• Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling

Job Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient pediatric care and emergency consults.
• Conduct rounds on pediatric wards and newborns in the Family Birth Center.
• Stabilize and transfer critical patients.
• Coordinate care with the neonatal team as needed.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Eligible in Pediatrics
• Active Oregon medical license
• Proficiency in procedures such as lumbar puncture, intubations, umbilical lines, and neonatal resuscitation
• DEA certification
• A clean malpractice background is highly preferred

Working Hours

• On-call schedule: 24-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 AM
• Average in-house clinical care time: 5-6 hours daily, with flexibility for additional teaching roles

Skills

• Strong clinical skills in pediatric care and emergency response
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication and consultation skills
• Commitment to providing compassionate and quality care through critical and emergent situations

Join our dedicated pediatric team and contribute positively to patient care in an engaging and dynamic setting.