Doctor of Medicine | Hospitalist
Location: Eureka, CA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Eureka, California, 95534!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-04751
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Eureka, CA 95501
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: Nov 01, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: 6am – 6am (24-hour call)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour beeper call
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 20-30 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
COVERAGE DATES - Oct 16 – Oct 19, 2026
- Oct 25 – Oct 26, 2026
- Oct 30 – Nov 02, 2026
- Dec 10 – Dec 14, 2026
- Dec 24 – Dec 28, 2026
- Dec 31, 2026 – Jan 01, 2027
PATIENT INFORMATION - Patient Demographics: 80% neonatal (32+ weeks), 20% pediatric
- Admissions: 2
- Discharges: 2
- Case Mix: Neonatology, Pediatrics
FACILITY INFORMATION
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- Required
- Intubation (ETT/NT)
- Newborn
- Pediatrics
- Central line
- UVC
- Needle pneumothorax
- EKG interpretation
- Ventilation Management
- Invasive (ETT)
- Preferred
- Ventilation Management (Newborn) (Acute, Chronic)
- Ventilation Management (Pediatric) (Acute, Chronic)
- Arterial lines
- UAC
- Lumbar puncture
- Chest tube insertion (Decompression)
- X-ray interpretation
- Suturing minor lacerations
- Nursery Level II/NICU
- Nursery Level III/NICU
- ECMO
- Hemodialysis catheter placement
- Eval & Mangement of acute volume/BP issues
- Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line and PA catheter
- Diagnostic/Thereapeutic taps (including those below)
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible within 3-5 years of residency
- Licenses: Licensed in CA
- DEA: Yes
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
- Experience: Neonatology experience preferred; Pediatric hospitalist background
- Other Qualifications: Clean malpractice history; no NPDB issues, restrictions, or drug issues
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide inpatient pediatric and neonatal hospitalist coverage, managing 80% NICU and 20% pediatric patients.
- Perform neonatal airway management including intubation, resuscitation, and management of air leak/pneumothorax.
- Perform emergent procedures such as UVC/UAC placement, lumbar puncture, and needle decompression.
- Manage neonatal ventilators and provide respiratory support as needed.
- Collaborate with ED and anesthesia for pediatric patients requiring chest tubes or intubations.
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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