Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Physician Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Ronceverte, WV
• Service Setting: Inpatient Acute Care Hospital
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: 08/04/ weeks
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 5 nights/week, 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour on-call; specific schedule TBD
• Call Type: In House Call

COVERAGE DATES
• Aug 4, 2025 - On going
• Additional dates TBD based on 13-week assignment and scheduling

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Neonates, Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: TBD
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: Yes
• Case Mix: Pediatric inpatients, newborns, deliveries

FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: Athena
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Credentialing Timeline: 60 days

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Newborn care
• Pediatric consultations and rounding
• Circumcisions (potentially; subject to confirmation)

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Must hold active WV medical license (no willingness to license)
• Board: Pediatric Board Certification preferred
• DEA
• BLS, ACLS, PALS (Preferred)
• Other Qualifications: Teaching hospital experience preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide 24-hour hospital call coverage for pediatric and newborn patients
• Attend deliveries and manage inpatient pediatric care
• Conduct consultations and daily rounds
• Coordinate with nursing and specialty teams as needed
• Perform circumcisions (if required/credentialed)