Locum - Physician - Hospitalist Pediatric Job at MedlinkHealth Anesthesia, Mountain Home, AR

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  • MedlinkHealth Anesthesia
  • Mountain Home, AR

Job Description

Pediatric Hospitalist – Weekend Call Coverage

POSITION SUMMARY:

This role provides weekend call coverage for pediatric patients, including newborn nursery, ER consults, and inpatient med-ped care. The physician will manage low patient volumes, provide daily rounding, and handle most calls remotely with occasional on-site visits as needed.

SCHEDULE:

  • Strict schedule: Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 7:00 AM (no exceptions).
  • Call is not in-house (can be taken from home or hotel).
  • Required response time: within 30 minutes.
  • Coverage needed for 1 weekend per month.

Required dates:

  • June 5 (Noon) – June 8 (7:00 AM) 
  • June 19 (Noon) – June 22 (7:00 AM) 


CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide call coverage for newborn nursery, ER, and inpatient pediatric unit.
  • Manage low inpatient census (typically 1–2 pediatric patients).
  • Oversee newborn nursery (average ~5 babies over the weekend).
  • Respond to ER consults (2–3 calls per day, often manageable by phone).
  • Perform daily rounding (Saturday & Sunday) in inpatient unit and nursery.
  • Provide stabilization for infants requiring transfer.
  • Perform procedures including intubation and line placement.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Board Eligible or Board Certified (Board Certified preferred).
  • Active state license required (no time for licensing).
  • Must be available for required June coverage dates.
  • Ability to meet strict scheduling requirements with no accommodations.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

  • Credentialing can be expedited (approximately 3–4 weeks) with case logs and active license.
  • No additional call-back or extra compensation beyond standard coverage expectations.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Locum, Remote work, Weekend work

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