Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatric Hospitalist Needed in Ohio

Our client in Ohio is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist Physician for a 16-day assignment beginning Mar 10, 2025. This role involves 24-hour on/off shifts where you will round on newborns in both special care and well-baby nurseries, perform essential procedures such as circumcisions and intubations, attend high-risk deliveries, stabilize and transport newborns, round on the pediatric floor, and conduct medical checks for pediatric psychiatric patients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct 24-hour in-house shifts
• Work shifts from 8 AM to 8 AM
• Round on newborns in the Level 2 special care nursery and well-baby nursery
• Perform procedures including circumcisions, intubation, and vent management
• Attend high-risk deliveries and C-sections
• Stabilize and transport newborns
• Round on the Pediatric floor
• Perform medical checks and H&Ps for Pediatric Psych patients (ages 13-18)

Additional Information

• Board Certifications: Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospital Medicine
• Required Certifications: Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• EMR: Epic
• Setting: Inpatient
• Call Schedule: In-house call
• Patient Volume: 3-6 babies in SCN, 4 well babies, 2-4 pediatrics, 1-2 psych pediatrics (medical check and H&P only). Approximately 900 deliveries per year.
• LOA: 16 Days
• Staffing Mix: Nursing staff, ED staff

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities