Physician / Hospitalist / Oregon / Locum or Permanent / Pediatric Hospitalist Job

Join Our Team as a Pediatric Hospitalist Make a Difference in Children's Lives Are you a dedicated Pediatric Hospitalist seeking a flexible, impactful opportunity to serve young patients in a dynamic healthcare setting? We are looking for committed clinicians to provide critical coverage, ensuring timely and compassionate care for newborns in a Level 1 unit. This is an excellent chance to contribute to patient well-being while enjoying a supportive work environment. What You Will Do: Provide 24-hour call coverage during three weeks starting June 2026, with beeper call (on-call only, no onsite presence required). Conduct in-person rounding primarily in the mornings, with minimal daily in-hospital presence ( 3 hours). Respond swiftly to emergency calls within 20-30 minutes of the facility. Discharge newborn patients, offering expert care and support. Manage newborn emergencies in a Level 1 unit for babies born at or after 36 weeks gestation. Required Skills and Qualifications: Active Oregon medical license and DEA registration. Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics (within 5 years). Pediatric Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications. Ability to respond promptly within the designated response time. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. Nice to Have Skills: Prior experience in a hospitalist or neonatal setting. Familiarity with Level 1 nursery operations. Experience with telemedicine or remote on-call systems. Preferred Education and Experience: Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. At least 1 year of pediatric hospitalist experience or relevant neonatal care. Other Requirements: Privileging process estimated to take 90-120 days; prompt application completion is essential to meet the June 1 start date. Ability to travel within 20-30 minutes to the facility as needed. Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development. This opportunity offers a competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00 with benefits including comprehensive medical coverage (W-2), weekly pay via direct deposit, a robust referral bonus program, paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws, licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable. Additionally, you'll be supported by a dedicated team committed to your success throughout your engagement with VHS. If you are a motivated pediatrician ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply now. Help us provide exceptional care to the youngest patients and grow your professional journey with us. Your expertise can make a real difference. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply