Pediatric Hospitalist

Adelphi Medical Staffing; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 317,000; Part time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing seeks a Board-certified pediatric hospitalist for locum tenens coverage in Winchester, VA. The role involves 24-hour shifts on a 17-bed pediatric floor and newborn nursery, with collaboration across pediatric subspecialists and daytime APPs.

You will participate in block scheduling and provide inpatient care, including newborn admissions, with beeper call from home or hotel. Experience in pediatric hospitalist settings is preferred and requires Virginia licensure.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Pediatrics.
• Active Virginia medical licensure.
• Minimum 1 year clinical activity; 6 months pediatric hospitalist experience.
• Pre-screen questionnaire and CV in MM/YYYY format with gaps explained.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients on a 17-bed pediatric floor and in the newborn nursery (supporting ~2400 annual deliveries).
• Round on patients during 24-hour shifts, including call from home/hotel.
• Collaborate with daytime APPs and a network of pediatric sub-specialists (UVA, INOVA, Children's National).
• Engage in teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Participate in block scheduling for per diem coverage.

Skills

Pediatrics

Hospitalist duties

Call coverage

Education

Board-certified in Pediatrics

Job description

Winchester, United States | Posted on 10/07/2026

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: A-MD-69210
  
• Profession: Physician
  
• Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Winchester, VA
  
• Service Setting: Inpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Call only
  
• Coverage Period: Nov 21, 2026 – Ongoing
  
• Call Schedule: 24-hour shifts (rounding plus call); block scheduling available
  
• Includes weekends
  
• Call Type: Beeper
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage
  

COVERAGE DATES

• Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026
  
• Nov 24 – Nov 29, 2026
  
• Dec 11 – Dec 13, 2026
  
• Dec 18 – Dec 20, 2026
  
• Dec 22 – Dec 27, 2026
  
• Dec 29 – Dec 31, 2026
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: Pediatric (newborn to adolescent)
  
• Average Daily Volume: 5 (pediatric floor) + 15 (newborn nursery) = 20 patients/day
  
• Admissions: Yes, including newborn admissions
  
• Rounding: Included
  
• Case Mix: General pediatrics, newborn care, pediatric subspecialties
  

FACILITY INFORMATION

• No. of Beds in Department: 17-bed pediatric floor
  
• Specialty Backup Available: Pediatric sub-specialties via UVA, INOVA, Children's National; NICU support
  
• Support Staff: APPs (daytime)
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board-certified in Pediatrics
  
• Active Virginia License
  
• Experience: Minimum 1 year clinical activity; 6 months experience in pediatric hospitalist
  
• Other Qualifications: Pre-screen questionnaire, detailed CV in MM/YYYY format with all gaps explained
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients on a 17-bed pediatric floor and in the newborn nursery (supporting ~2400 annual deliveries)
  
• Round on patients during 24-hour shifts, including call from home/hotel
  
• Collaborate with daytime Advanced Practice Providers and a network of pediatric sub-specialists (UVA, INOVA, Children's National)
  
• Engage in teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration
  
• Participate in block scheduling for per diem coverage