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Pediatric Hospitalist Job in Mountain Home, Arkansas

Pediatric Hospitalist

Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC

Profession/Specialty:Pediatric Hospitalist

Location:Mountain Home, Arkansas, United States

Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens

Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Mountain Home, AR
• Service Setting: Hospital (Inpatient/Nursery/ER Call)
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Coverage Period: June 5, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Not Applicable
• On-Call Shift Schedule: Friday 5:00 PM – Monday 7:00 AM
• Call Type: 24-hour call (offsite, hotel/home call)
• Call Ratio: 1 weekend per month
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Callback Rate: Low (2–3 calls per day)

COVERAGE DATES
• June 5 (12:00 PM) – June 8 (7:00 AM)
• June 19 (12:00 PM) – June 22 (7:00 AM)
• Ongoing weekend coverage available

PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: Very low inpatient volume (1–2 patients); nursery average 5 babies; 2–3 ER calls per day
• Admissions: Included
• Rounding: Required once daily (Saturday & Sunday)
• Phone Consults: Included
• Case Mix: Newborn nursery, inpatient pediatric coverage, ER consults

FACILITY INFORMATION
• Trauma Level: Level III–IV (Adult)
• EMR System: Cerner
• Office Equipment Available: Standard pediatric and neonatal support equipment
• Support Staff Available: Hospital staff
• Reason for Coverage: Physician leave (surgery)

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Expedited (3–4 weeks with clean file)
• Credentialing Timeline: Approximately 3–4 weeks

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Not Specified

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Neonatal resuscitation
• Intubation
• Line placement
• Stabilization for transfer

JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active AR license required (no licensing available)
• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
• DEA: Required
• Experience: New graduates accepted
• Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable with neonatal stabilization and emergency pediatric care

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide weekend pediatric call coverage (offsite)
• Manage newborn nursery and inpatient pediatric unit
• Respond to ER consults (primarily phone-based)
• Perform daily rounding on nursery and inpatient unit
• Stabilize and transfer patients as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner EMR


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About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.

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