Pediatric Hospitalist - Per Diem

PeaceHealth; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 250,000 +; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a per diem Pediatric Hospitalist to join their team in Bellingham, WA. The role involves 24/7 in-house coverage at a community hospital, including patient care in the Pediatric Unit and Newborn Nursery. Ideal candidates will have board certification and a minimum of 2 years of experience in hospital settings. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Fully paid malpractice insurance

Competitive hourly rate of $132.71/hr

Qualifications

• Board certification in Pediatrics.
• Experience in hospital environments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-house 24/7 coverage for Pediatric Unit and ER support.
• Attend deliveries and manage patients in the Newborn Nursery.
• Collaborate with primary care teams for continuity of care.

Skills

Board Certified Pediatric MD/DO with at least 2 years of post-training experience

Experience with hospital work

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Description

PeaceHealth is looking for a per diem Pediatric Hospitalist to join our team in Bellingham, WA!

Ideal Candidate

• Board Certified Pediatric MD/DO with at least 2 years of post-training experience that includes hospital work

Practice Highlights

• Pediatric Hospitalists provide in-house 24/7 coverage for Whatcom County's only community hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center (Level II Trauma)


• Scope of care includes Pediatric Unit, Newborn Nursery, Level II Special Care Nursery, delivery attendance, and ER support


• Growing program will include coverage with a second daytime hospitalists -shifts will include 12-hour day shifts, 12-hour night shifts, and 9-hour day shifts


• Physicians are experienced, collegial, supportive, and focused on high-quality, evidence-based medicine


• Robust primary care team, strong continuity of care from inpatient to outpatient


• EPIC EMR

Come join our close-knit team in Bellingham, WA, home of the perfect blend of endless outdoor recreation, urban living, strong schools, great shopping & cuisine, and so much more! These amenities are surrounded by incredible scenery, from the sea to the mountains and the rainforest, making this community an amazing place to live. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham!

PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of northwest Washington since 1890 with PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center, now a 253-bed, two-campus hospital providing a Level II Trauma Center and a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. PeaceHealth's Whatcom Region also includes the comprehensive heart care services of the Cardiovascular Center at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center as well as the primary and specialty care provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group.

• Per Diem Hourly Rate: $132.71/hr.


• Fully paid malpractice insurance

Contact: Kylie Holton, Physician & Clinician Recruiter / [e-mail]

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