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Pediatric Hospitalist Needed for Locums Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Oregon

LocumTenens.com
La Pine, OR, 97739, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Temporary
Our job summary
24-hour call locums with regional pediatric center experience — ongoing assignments in scenic Oregon. Pediatric Hospitalist, on-site inpatient locum tenens; 24-hour call shifts; ongoing coverage; Oregon; Level I/II nursery and Family Birth Center; EMR documentation; inpatient and ED consults. - Board certification in Pediatrics (required) - Experience with newborn assessments, resuscitation, stabilization and transfers - Ability to provide 24-hour call coverage - Comfort with inpatient rounding and ED consultations - Valid MD/DO licensure eligible for Oregon
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This Job at a Glance

  • Job Reference Id: ORD-210630-MD-OR

  • Title: MD

  • Dates Needed: Ongoing locum tenens coverage needed

  • Shift Type: 24-Hour Call

  • Assignment Type: Inpatient

  • Call Required: Yes

  • Board Certification Required: Yes

  • Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

This facility operates with inpatient Level II and Level I nursery capabilities providing comprehensive pediatric and newborn services. The hospital maintains modern equipment and established protocols for both routine pediatric care and emergency situations requiring immediate intervention. The facility serves as a regional center for pediatric care with specialized Family Birth Center services and emergency department capabilities designed to support quality patient outcomes.

About the Facility Location

Oregon offers diverse outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the year including hiking trails, state parks, and natural attractions such as waterfalls and scenic landscapes. The region provides access to cultural attractions, museums, and entertainment venues along with waterfront locations that host seasonal festivals and events. Visitors can enjoy year-round recreational activities with opportunities for outdoor exploration, guided tours, and various community events that showcase the natural beauty and cultural offerings of the Pacific Northwest.

About the Clinician‘s Workday

The attending physician will serve as the primary pediatric hospitalist providing comprehensive inpatient care and emergency department consultations with 24-hour call coverage responsibilities. The clinician will round on inpatient pediatric patients and newborns in the Family Birth Center while managing patient assessments and coordinating care with nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams. Essential duties include responding to emergency consultations, stabilizing critical patients requiring transfer, and maintaining accurate documentation through electronic medical record systems. The position requires board certification in pediatrics and the ability to manage both routine pediatric cases and critical situations requiring immediate intervention with continuous availability for emergency pediatric needs.


Additional Job Details

  • Case Load/PPD: Variable based on facility volume

  • Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support

  • Patient Population: Children

  • Call Ratio/Schedule: Daily

  • Location Type: On-Site

  • Prescriptive Authority Required: No

  • Government: No

  • Shift Times: 24-hour call shifts with continuous availability

  • Procedures Required: Newborn assessments, emergency pediatric procedures, resuscitation support, patient stabilization and transfer

  • CertificationsRequired: Board certification in pediatrics required


Why choose LocumTenens.com?

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  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

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