Pediatric Hospitalist Physician Locum Opportunity – Wyoming

We are seeking a Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist for locum coverage in Wyoming beginning January 2027. The primary need is for 10 days of coverage, with consecutive dates preferred, although nonconsecutive availability may be considered. Additional shifts may become available throughout 2027.

Assignment Details

• Coverage needed during January 2027
• Preferred commitment: 10 consecutive days
• 10 nonconsecutive available days may also be considered
• Potential to extend or pick up additional shifts later in 2027

Schedule

• 12-hour in-house shifts
• Days: 7:00 AM–6:30 PM
• Nights: 6:30 PM–7:00 AM
• Day and night coverage available

Practice Setting

• Pediatric Hospitalist
• Level 2B Nursery
• 12-room Pediatric Unit
• Average Pediatric census: 3–4 patients/day
• Approximately 4 deliveries/day
• Average NICU census: 2–3 babies

Clinical Responsibilities

• Pediatric and newborn management
• Attend and manage neonatal/pediatric emergencies as needed
• Circumcisions
• Frenotomy, when performed by the physician
• Lumbar punctures
• UAC/UVC placement
• Needle decompression
• CPAP and Optiflow
• Continuous albuterol
• Magnesium sulfate
• Nebulized epinephrine
• DKA/insulin drip management for children over age 5 without cerebral edema

Stabilization & Transport

Physicians should be comfortable stabilizing critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients for transport when necessary. This may include:

• Intubation and ventilator management
• Passive cooling
• Vasopressors
• CPAP/BiPAP
• Needle decompression
• Responding to neonatal and pediatric traumas and codes when available

Requirements

• MD or DO
• Board Certification in Pediatrics required
• Comfortable providing Pediatric Hospitalist and neonatal coverage
• Comfortable with the procedures and stabilization responsibilities listed above

Ideal Candidate

A Board Certified Pediatrician comfortable managing both pediatric inpatients and newborns in a Level 2B Nursery. Providers who can cover 10 consecutive days in January 2027 are preferred, although other availability totaling 10 days may be considered.