Pediatrics Physician

Locums Pediatric Hospitalist/Neonatology Eureka, CA (CA license required)Why This RoleOngoing assignment with defined coverage blocks24-hour beeper callTwo openingsTemporary privileges availableApproximately 80% NICU and 20% pediatricsAssignment DetailsDates: Ongoing beginning November 1, 2026Current blocks: November 20-22; December 4-7, 10-14, 17-20, and 31Potential earlier blocks: October 15-19 and October 30-November 2, subject to temporary privilegesSchedule: 24-hour beeper call, 6:00 AM-6:00 AMResponse time: 20-30 minutesCoverage type: Inpatient call-only coverageSetting: Pediatric and neonatal inpatient servicePatient mix: Approximately 80% NICU and 20% pediatricsPopulation: NICU patients beginning at 32 weeks gestation, newborns, and pediatric patientsSupervision: No APP or resident supervision requiredEMR: EpicCredentialing: Approximately 30-60 daysClinical DetailsRequired: Neonatal airway management and intubationRequired: Newborn resuscitation and management of premature infants at 32 weeks and aboveRequired: Neonatal pneumothorax management, including needle decompressionRequired: Emergent UVC placement and UVC/UAC placementRequired: Lumbar puncture and EKG interpretationPreferred: Neonatal and pediatric ventilator managementPreferred: Neonatal chest tube insertionPediatric hospitalist must have neonatology experience; neonatologist must be comfortable managing pediatric patientsNo central-line placement outside the newborn periodRequirementsBC/BE in the applicable specialty; BE candidates must be within 3-5 years of residencyActive California medical license requiredACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP requiredActive DEA requiredIf you're interested, please send - Updated CV - Current availability - Active state license(s) - IMLC Status - Preferred rate (We submit whatever rate would make the assignment work for you. It's our job to get that confirmed & accepted) - Malpractice or licensure history Estimated pay range/amount is Negotiable.