Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric / Connecticut / Locum Tenens / Pediatric Hos
Adelphi Staffing, LLC, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Coverage Period: Nov 27, 2025 Aug 31, 2026
Clinical Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts (5p 5p on specified dates) COVERAGE DATES
Nov 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving Day) Ongoing additional dates as needed
PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Healthy newborns, NICU patients, and occasional pediatric ER consults Admissions: Yes NICU admissions overnight (with limitations) Rounding: Included (in-house NICU and newborn coverage) Phone Consults: Yes rare and minor pediatric ER consults Case Mix: Healthy newborns, NICU coverage, limited pediatric emergency cases
FACILITY INFORMATION Specialty Backup Available: Neonatology Support Staff Available: Nursing and ancillary staff support Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes (Emergency privileges required) Temporary Privileges Available: Yes for qualified providers with clean background Credentialing Timeline: Expedited (emergency privileges process)
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Attend deliveries and provide neonatal resuscitation support (NRP required) Manage NICU admissions and provide in-house night coverage (with Neonatology backup) No invasive procedures required
JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Connecticut Medical License (required) Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics or Pediatric Hospital Medicine DEA: Active DEA Certification (required) Certifications: NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) required; BLS/ACLS preferred Experience: Prior NICU or newborn coverage experience preferred Other Qualifications: Must have clean background for emergency privileges; must be available for Nov 27 coverage
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inpatient pediatric hospitalist coverage, including newborn and NICU patients Attend and manag
PATIENT INFORMATION Patient Demographics: Healthy newborns, NICU patients, and occasional pediatric ER consults Admissions: Yes NICU admissions overnight (with limitations) Rounding: Included (in-house NICU and newborn coverage) Phone Consults: Yes rare and minor pediatric ER consults Case Mix: Healthy newborns, NICU coverage, limited pediatric emergency cases
FACILITY INFORMATION Specialty Backup Available: Neonatology Support Staff Available: Nursing and ancillary staff support Reason for Coverage: Supplemental coverage
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: Yes (Emergency privileges required) Temporary Privileges Available: Yes for qualified providers with clean background Credentialing Timeline: Expedited (emergency privileges process)
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered REQUIRED PROCEDURES Attend deliveries and provide neonatal resuscitation support (NRP required) Manage NICU admissions and provide in-house night coverage (with Neonatology backup) No invasive procedures required
JOB REQUIREMENTS Licenses: Active Connecticut Medical License (required) Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics or Pediatric Hospital Medicine DEA: Active DEA Certification (required) Certifications: NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) required; BLS/ACLS preferred Experience: Prior NICU or newborn coverage experience preferred Other Qualifications: Must have clean background for emergency privileges; must be available for Nov 27 coverage
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provide inpatient pediatric hospitalist coverage, including newborn and NICU patients Attend and manag