Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

Company: Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: December 31, 2025

Job Description:

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Physician Pediatric Hospitalist (NICU) • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Silver Spring, MD • Service Setting: Acute Care Hospital • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Coverage Period: July 1, 2025 August 31, 2025 (Potential to extend) • Clinical Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts, 7:00 PM 7:00 AM (preferred); 12-hour shifts may be considered PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Neonates • Patient Volume/Census: NICU patients • Admissions: Yes • Rounding: Included • Case Mix: Level 3 NICU, High Frequency Ventilation, Nitric Oxide, Simple Surgeries (e.g., hernia repair) FACILITY INFORMATION • EMR System: Cerner • Specialty Backup Available: Two neonatologists during the day, one at night • Support Staff Available: Neonatologists, nursing staff • Reason for Coverage: Scheduled locum support PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Credentialing Timeline: days COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Rate: TBD • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Intubations • Umbilical lines • Neonatal resuscitation JOB REQUIREMENTS • Active MD license or IMLC • NRP • Level 3 NICU experience within the past three years • Pediatric Hospitalist experience in NICU setting • Board Certification: Neonatology • Other Qualifications: Proficiency with Cerner EMR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide inpatient care to neonates in a Level 3 NICU setting • Perform neonatal procedures including intubation and placement of umbilical lines • Collaborate with neonatology team to ensure continuity of care • Document clinical activities using Cerner EMR • Participate in simple neonatal surgical procedures as required

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