Pediatric Hospitalist

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Richlands (VA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Lodging provided

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care seeks a Pediatric Hospitalist for locum tenens inpatient coverage in Virginia. The role covers 24-hour weekend shifts (Fri 7:00am–Mon 7:00am) with 1–2 patients daily, no advanced practitioner oversight, and MediTech EMR utilization.

Credentialing is expected within 30 days; malpractice insurance is typically arranged, and travel/lodging support is provided.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia medical license and PALS certification required.
• Experience in inpatient pediatrics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver emergency and routine pediatric care during scheduled shifts.
• Cover 24-hour weekend shifts from Friday 7:00am to Monday 7:00am.
• Manage 1-2 patients per day in an inpatient setting.
• Provide high-quality pediatric care using MediTech EMR.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

PALS certification

Inpatient pediatrics experience

Education

Virginia medical license

Job description

Role:

Pediatric Hospitalist providing inpatient pediatric care on a locum tenens basis.

Responsibilities:

Covering 24-hour weekend shifts from Friday 7:00am to Monday 7:00am, managing 1-2 patients per day in an inpatient setting, with no advanced practitioner oversight. Responsible for providing high-quality pediatric care using MediTech EMR.

Qualifications & Skills:

Active Virginia medical license and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required. Experience in inpatient pediatrics preferred.

Key Duties

• Deliver emergency and routine pediatric care during scheduled shifts.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to clinical protocols.
• Collaborate with hospital staff to provide optimal patient outcomes.

Additional Information:

Malpractice insurance is typically arranged, and support is provided for travel and lodging. Credentialing is expected within 30 days.