Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric / Maryland / Locum tenens / Pediatric Hospit

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: 2224 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: 4590 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