Pediatric Hospitalist physician job in Florida : Locums Pediatrics Hospitalist Fort Myers, FloridaGreatest Need : Christmas week (seeking 7 consecutive December dates)Additional Dates Needed : 01 / 05 / 2026 01 / 31 / 2026Contract Length : Primarily a 24 month assignmentLocation : Fort Myers, FLSetting : Inpatient Pediatric Floor (No Nursery, No NICU) Key Requirements
- Proficient and independent in lumbar punctures (required)
- BLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), and NICA membership / receipts required
- Pediatric Hospitalist experience
- Must be comfortable with pediatric admissions, rounding, and coordinating with subspecialists
Schedule & Coverage
Day shifts only : 6 : 00 AM 6 : 00 PM (12 hours)No nightsNo nursery work12 hours of call within the pediatric floors (ED admissions + transfer center)Coverage needed for days, nights (if willing), and weekendsClinical Duties
Inpatient pediatric floor onlyRounding on pediatric inpatientsCompleting admissionsWorking collaboratively with subspecialistsLumbar punctures requiredClinical Environment
Average of 26 newborns / day on service (not included in locums workload)Level I Nursery (excluded from locums rotation)36 med / surg pediatric beds70 NICU beds (locum will not work in NICU)Team structure :6 physicians currently
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