Locum Pediatric Hospitalist Opportunity - Pendleton, OR

Job description

Location/Area: Pendleton, OR – Northeastern Border of Oregon, near the WA state border. 1hr from Walla Walla, WA.

Specialty Requested: Pediatric Hospitalist – Peds with inpatient exp.

Other Acceptable Specialties: No

Locum/Locum-to-Perm/Perm: Locum

Start & End Date: April/May - Ongoing

Minimum Length of Coverage: 7-14 shifts per month minimum – TBD waiting on Hospital Schedule. The more availability the better.

Schedule:
• 24 hr shifts
• Block Scheduling – Most likely 7 on/off

Call Schedule if Required: Yes

Type of Facility (Clinic, Hospital, Multi-Specialty Group, Solo, Community Health, etc.): Rural Critical Access – Acute Care Hospital – Level 4 Trauma Center
• 25-Bed facility, licensed for 49 beds.
• Apart of the Catholic Health Initiatives hospital network.

Position Details:
• MUST be BC or truly BE
• MUST have NRP, BLS, DEA & Active OR License
• PALS is a plus but not necessary
• EMR is Meditech
• Patient Volume: ~ 3-5 per week
• There is NO NICU. MUST be able to stabilize & transfer patients.
• No Cardiology.
• Skills wise: Admitting babies, Rounding on babies, discharging, Rare but must be able to work with ER physicians in Emergency scenarios, stay with ER physician and help with admitting patient.

Support Staff Available:
• Nurse Manager/Floor Manager, 3-4 Nurses, OBGYN MD/DO will always be on staff, ER physicians.

Additional Details:
• Standard Credentialing timeline – 30-45 days, IF clean.
• Able to receive temporary privileges if completely clean.
• Travel expenses covered by client.