Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Provide inpatient newborn rounding with 24-hour call coverage in a Level I pediatric setting. This assignment offers a predictable daily rounding workload with minimal overnight callbacks.

Highlights

• Low callback volume with less than 10 percent callback rate
• Holiday coverage assignment
• Level I pediatric facility
• Full hospital support staff

Practice & Cases

• Inpatient pediatric hospitalist coverage with newborn rounding and call
• Average of 6-7 patients per shift
• Daily newborn rounding typically averages about two hours
• Perform newborn care and minor laceration suturing, with exchange transfusion preferred but not required

Schedule

• 24-hour call shifts
• 1:1 call coverage model
• 30-minute response time
• Typical overnight activity includes 1-2 phone consults

Requirements

• Must be an MD or DO
• Board Certified in Pediatrics
• Active Florida medical license required
• PALS certification required

Logistics

• Airfare, lodging, rental car, and mileage are provided
• Travel accommodations are available within established reimbursement guidelines

We'd love to discuss how the 24-hour call schedule and newborn rounding responsibilities fit your holiday availability.