Pediatric Hospitalist

• Job Id: A-MD-69210
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Winchester, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Coverage Period: Nov 21, 2026 – Ongoing
• Call Schedule: 24-hour shifts (rounding plus call); block scheduling available
• Includes weekends
• Call Type: Beeper
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental Coverage

Coverage Dates

• Nov 21 – Nov 22, 2026
• Nov 24 – Nov 29, 2026
• Dec 11 – Dec 13, 2026
• Dec 18 – Dec 20, 2026
• Dec 22 – Dec 27, 2026
• Dec 29 – Dec 31, 2026

Patient Information

• Patient Demographics: Pediatric (newborn to adolescent)
• Average Daily Volume: 5 (pediatric floor) + 15 (newborn nursery) = 20 patients/day
• Admissions: Yes, including newborn admissions
• Rounding: Included
• Case Mix: General pediatrics, newborn care, pediatric subspecialties

Facility Information

• No. of Beds in Department: 17-bed pediatric floor
• Specialty Backup Available: Pediatric sub-specialties via UVA, INOVA, Children's National; NICU support
• Support Staff: APPs (daytime)

Privileges & Compliance

Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Job Requirements

• Board: Board-certified in Pediatrics
• Active Virginia License
• Experience: Minimum 1 year clinical activity; 6 months experience in pediatric hospitalist
• Other Qualifications: Pre-screen questionnaire, detailed CV in MM/YYYY format with all gaps explained

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide care for patients on a 17-bed pediatric floor and in the newborn nursery (supporting ~2400 annual deliveries)

• Round on patients during 24-hour shifts, including call from home/hotel
• Collaborate with daytime Advanced Practice Providers and a network of pediatric sub-specialists (UVA, INOVA, Children's National)
• Engage in teaching and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Participate in block scheduling for per diem coverage