Pediatric Hospitalist Locum job in Yakima, WA
Updated 2/19/26
Yakima, Washington, United States
Physician
Pediatric Hospitalist
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
We are seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist for a three-month assignment in Washington. This role features a manageable patient census and a flexible "shift-stacking" model at a well-equipped Level 3 trauma facility.
Assignment Timeline
- Start Date: June 8, 2026
- End Date: August 31, 2026
- Credentialing: 60–90 Day Timeline
Schedule & Shift Structure
- Shift Type: 24-Hour Shifts (Overnight call taken from home).
- Flexibility: Providers can schedule up to three (3) consecutive 24-hour shifts at a time.
- Coverage Type: Inpatient/Clinic Only (Hospital-based).
Clinical Details & Volume
- Facility: 238-bed Level 3 Trauma Center.
- Peds Unit: 17-bed unit (currently shared with adult Med/Surg overflow).
- Patient Census: Average of 3–6 pediatric patients per shift.
- Consults: Average of 5 ED consults per 24-hour period (typically 3 day / 2 night).
- EMR: Epic
Requirements
- Certification: Board Certified (BC) in Pediatrics.
- Licensure: Active Washington (WA) state license OR eligible via IMLC (Compact).
- Life Support: Active BLS certification.
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