JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Traverse City, MI
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Coverage Period: April 1, 2026 – Ongoing
• Clinical Shift Schedule: Flexible schedule
COVERAGE DATES
• Start Date: April 1, 2026
• End Date: Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Pediatric and Adult patients
• Patient Volume/Census: Approximately 50,000 annual patient encounters facility -wide
• Admissions: Yes
• Rounding: Included
• Phone Consults: As clinically appropriate
• Case Mix: Pediatric inpatient care with ability to manage adult patients in the same setting
FACILITY INFORMATION
• Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center
• EMR System: Cerner
• Office Equipment Available: Fully equipped hospital environment
• Specialty Backup Available: Multiple inpatient and surgical specialties
• Support Staff Available: NPPAs and nursing staff; three NPPA shifts daily
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Standard pediatric hospitalist procedures as required by facility
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active Michigan license
• Board: BC/BE in Pediatric Hospital Medicine or related specialty
• DEA: Active DEA for Michigan
• CSR: Required
• Certifications: As required by facility
• Experience: Ability to manage inpatient pediatric and adult patients in the same setting
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide inpatient pediatric hospitalist coverage
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage admitted pediatric patients
• Provide care for adult patients when required within the same clinical setting
• Collaborate with NPPAs and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within Cerner EMR
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