Physician Hospitalist - Competitive Salary

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Pediatric Hospitalist for a locum position within a reputable healthcare system in Williston, North Dakota. This is an exceptional opportunity for a physician who thrives in an inpatient setting and is passionate about providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients. Join a committed team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality care to children and their families.

Opportunity Highlights

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• Engage in meaningful work as a Pediatric Hospitalist, covering inpatient pediatric admissions and newborn births.
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• Embrace an immediate need, offering the chance to make a significant impact on patient care.
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• Flexible locum opportunity with a focus on continuity and quality of care.
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• Collaborate with a well-established healthcare team in a supportive environment.
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• Work in a community-oriented city known for its welcoming atmosphere.
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Practice Setting and Clinical Scope

This role involves providing 24-hour pediatric hospitalist coverage in an inpatient setting. You will be responsible for admitting patients from the ER and managing those admitted to the hospitalist services. The average patient volume includes 2-4 neonates and 1-2 pediatric inpatients daily, with potential increases during RSV and cold seasons. This position offers a rich clinical experience with a diverse case mix.

Schedule and Assignment Details

The assignment begins on October 22nd, with coverage needed through November 2nd. Shifts are structured as 24-hour calls, with handoffs typically occurring at 4 AM or 4 PM. Physicians can expect to work 10-15 shifts per month, offering a balanced schedule that supports both professional engagement and personal time. The assignment is set for one year, providing stability and continuity.

Support and Work Environment

Join a collaborative team that values comprehensive pediatric care. You'll have access to support staff and the Meditech EMR system to streamline patient management. Preferred lodging is conveniently located next to the hospital, ensuring easy access and comfort during your assignment. This role is ideal for those who appreciate a well-supported, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

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• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics.
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• North Dakota state license preferred, with IMLC considered.
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• Required certifications: PALS, BLS, NRP, and DEA.
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• Clean malpractice history highly preferred.
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• Ability to start promptly and adapt to immediate credentialing processes.
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If you are a Pediatrician eager to contribute to a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment, this opportunity is worth exploring. Experience the professional satisfaction of impacting young lives while enjoying the welcoming and family-friendly community of Williston. We invite you to consider joining this mission-driven care team and making a difference where it matters most.