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Hospitalist Pediatric Physician

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyHospitalist
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Hospitalist Pediatric Physician

Join Our Dedicated Team as a Hospitalist Pediatric Physician to Make a Critical Difference in Pediatric Care. We are seeking a committed and skilled professional to provide essential inpatient and nursery coverage during specific weekends in June. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a flexible, remote call environment, supporting newborns, pediatric inpatients, and emergency cases with minimal volume while ensuring optimal patient outcomes. If you are passionate about pediatric medicine and ready to step into a vital role with a reputable organization, we want to hear from you.

Required Skills:
  • Board Eligible or Board Certified in Pediatrics
  • Ability to intubate and place lines in infants
  • Experience stabilizing infants and managing neonatal emergencies
  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
  • Effective communication and remote call response capabilities
  • Ability to work independently in a hospital setting
  • Knowledge of inpatient pediatric and neonatal care protocols

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior hospitalist experience
  • Familiarity with neonatal transport and stabilization procedures
  • Experience with neonatal resuscitation programs (NRP)
  • Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • MD or DO degree in Pediatrics or Family Medicine with pediatric specialization
  • Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Pediatric hospitalist experience preferred but not required

Other Requirements:
  • Able to start promptly on June 5, 2026, through June 8, 2026, and June 19, 2026, through June 22, 2026
  • Willingness to work 24-hour shifts (night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM)
  • No licensing required for these dates; license readiness is not necessary for June coverage
  • Ability to respond to calls from hotel or home with a 30-minute response time
  • Must provide case logs and verify AR license (if applicable) for expedited credentialing

Compensation:

Hourly Pay Rate: $2,730.00

Bill Rate: Flat fee of $6,700 for each weekend (Friday 5:00 PM to Monday 7:00 AM)

Benefits include competitive pay packages, weekly direct deposit, comprehensive medical benefits (W-2), paid sick leave, licensure and certification reimbursement, travel allowances, and a robust referral bonus program. Our dedicated team is committed to supporting your success throughout your assignment.

Seize this opportunity to contribute to pediatric patient care during a critical weekend coverage period. Apply now to become part of our professional team and make a meaningful impact in pediatric health.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Mountain Home AR 72653

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