Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Facility in Mountain Home, AR seeking Peds Hospitalist locums coverage Rates: $5000/weekend Opportunity Highlights

• Start Date: May 4, 2026.
• Strict Schedule: Friday 5:00 PM Monday 7:00 AM (1 weekend/month).
• Call Type: Non-in-house; 30-minute response time required.
• Support: Collaborative environment with primary care pediatricians and an ED team.
• Credentialing: Expedited 3 4 week turnaround available for candidates with case logs and an active AR license.

Clinical Responsibilities The physician will manage pediatric patients across several units, focusing on stabilization and daily rounding.

• Newborn Nursery: Average of 5 babies per weekend.
• Inpatient Unit: Small volume (approx. 1 2 patients). Daily morning rounds are required on Saturday and Sunday.
• ER Coverage: 2 3 calls per day, often manageable via phone.
• Procedures: Must be proficient in neonatal intubation and line placement.
• Stabilization: Responsibilities include stabilizing neonates for transport to higher-level facilities (Level II Nursery on-site).

Provider Requirements

• Board Status: Board Certified (BC) in Pediatrics preferred; Board Eligible (BE) accepted.
• Experience: New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Licensure: Active Arkansas (AR) Medical License and AR DEA required at submission.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS are required with the submission.
• Compliance: COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations are required (Medical/Religious exemptions allowed).

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