Pediatric Hospitalist (Locum Tenens)

Job overview

The Pediatric Hospitalist (Locum Tenens) role is onsite in Fort Wayne, IN; compensation is not specified. Weatherby Healthcare provides locum tenens staffing support and assignment coordination. The physician provides pediatric inpatient coverage on 7 a.m.–7 p.m. shifts, caring for approximately 10–15 inpatients per day. The role supports hospital care through required procedures and clinical interpretation, with no supervision of other providers required.

What you'll do

• Work 7 a.m.–7 p.m. shifts
• care for approximately 10–15 pediatric inpatients per day
• perform non-invasive ventilation and arterial and central line management
• perform lumbar punctures, interpret X-rays and EKGs, and suture minor lacerations. BLS, PALS, and NRP are required
• supervision of other providers is not required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

locum tenens

pediatric hospitalist

pediatrics

fort wayne in

7 a.m.–7 p.m.

inpatient care

bls

pals

nrp

weatherby healthcare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid malpractice insurance
• prepaid travel and housing expenses
• online assignment and time-entry portal
• 24-hour consultant access.

Why this role

Paid malpractice insurance and prepaid travel and housing expenses are provided; the posting specifies BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.

About the employer

Weatherby Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.