We areseeking a Locums Pediatric Hospitalist Physician to provide coverage at arespected hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This position offers flexibilityfor a provider interested in covering multiple shifts per month or alonger-term locums opportunity. The ideal candidate will have strong experiencein newborn and pediatric inpatient care and be comfortable working bothindependently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. The providermust be available for this date and open to picking up additionalshifts-averaging approximately 8 shifts per month.
Compensation: $1,800-$2,000/day
AssignmentDetails
- Shift Type: 24-hour shifts
- Start Date: November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving Day coverage required)
- Schedule: Ongoing needs; average of 8 shifts per month
- Setting: Inpatient hospital coverage
Scopeof Practice
- Provide healthy newborn coverage
- Handle occasional, minor Pediatric E.R. consults
- Attend deliveries as needed
- Offer in-house coverage for NICU patients overnight, with Neonatology backup available
- Admit patients to the NICU overnight (within established guidelines)
- No procedures required
Requirements
- Board Certified/Board Eligible in Pediatrics
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required
- Active Connecticut medical license required
Locatedalong Connecticut's scenic Long Island Sound, Bridgeport is the state's largestcity and a hub of cultural and economic activity. The city offers easy accessto New Haven and New York City, a vibrant waterfront, diverse dining, andnearby beaches and parks. It's a welcoming community for professionals seekingrewarding work and an enjoyable lifestyle balance.