Pediatric Hospitalist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Georgia

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Pediatric Hospitalist Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Georgia

Irwinton, Georgia
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About the job

Join a 112-bed Georgia hospital as a pediatric hospitalist for inpatient care, covering NICU and nursery. Provides day, night, and call shifts, with a team of RNs and therapists. Board certification required. Enjoy regional attractions during your assignment.

Requirements

  • Board certification in Pediatrics
  • Inpatient pediatric experience
  • Comfort with EPIC EMR
  • Available for 12 shifts/month

Qualifications

  • Pediatric certification
  • Geriatric patient care skills
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

This Job at a Glance

Job Reference Id: ORD- -MD-GA

Title: MD

Dates Needed: ASAP - January 1, 2027

Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift; 24-Hour Call

Assignment Type: Inpatient

Call Required: Yes

Board Certification Required: Yes

Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility This 112-bed hospital is located in West Georgia and provides inpatient pediatric services, including a Level II NICU and Newborn Nursery. The facility maintains established clinical protocols and a structured coverage model to support continuous care for both routine and higher-acuity pediatric patients. Anesthesia support is available on-site, and the clinical team includes registered nurses and respiratory therapists. About the Facility Location Georgia offers a range of regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the state. Natural landmarks, parks, and cultural destinations provide options for day trips and leisure activities across the region. Those on assignment in Georgia will find a variety of year-round experiences available within the state. About the Clinician‘s Workday The pediatric hospitalist will provide day shift, night shift, and 24-hour call coverage at a 112-bed inpatient facility in West Georgia, completing 12 shifts per month with rounding conducted on-site and subsequent call coverage from the hotel. The clinician will manage an average daily census of 2-7 pediatric patients, including those in the Level II NICU and Newborn Nursery, and will handle 1-3 average daily admissions. Documentation must be completed using the EPIC EMR system. Board certification in Pediatrics is required for this assignment.

Additional Job Details

Case Load/PPD: 2-7 average daily census; 1-3 average daily admissions

Support Staff: RNs, respiratory therapists, anesthesia support

Patient Population: Peds

Location Type: On-Site

Government: No

Shift Times: 24-hour shifts; day shift, night shift, and 24-hour call; 12 shifts per month; call from hotel after rounding completed

Procedures Required: Not applicable

CertificationsRequired: Board certification in Pediatrics required

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