Locums | Pediatric Hospitalist | Call Only | Redding, CA

Locums | Pediatric Hospitalist | Call Only | Redding, CA

**Why This Role?**
- Inpatient-only pediatric opportunity at a respected California hospital
- 24-hour call coverage with modest callback demands
- Role includes resident teaching and supervision
- EMR system in place and pediatric scope limited to hospital-based care

**Duration:** July 24-29 (ending July 30 AM)
**Coverage Type:** Call Only
**Schedule:** 24-hour in-house call coverage; average callback hours: 4

**Clinical Details**
- Setting: Inpatient
- Required procedures: pediatric resuscitation, intubation, lumbar punctures
- Average daily admissions: 3 5 pediatric, 3 15 nursery
- No PICU; NICU is covered by neonatologists
- Codes run by emergency medicine physicians
- Pediatric hospitalist provides consultation for ER cases only as needed
- Attends to well-baby nursery admissions not all deliveries
- EMR: Cerner Care B

**Requirements**
- Board Certified or Board Eligible within 3 years in Pediatrics
- Active California medical license
- DEA
- Clean history

**Skills Needed**
- Pediatric resuscitation and airway management
- Lumbar puncture
- Flexible consult approach for ER evaluations
- Comfortable precepting and teaching residents