What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Hospitalist Physician position at Inspire Healthcare?
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
Round daily on all well babies
Round daily on infants as needed
Provide consultation to ED
Document using Cerner EMR
Day shift is from 7AM through 5PM
The night shift begins at 5PM and ends 7AM the following day
Call is from home
Expected time rounding is approximately 6 to 7 hours
Expect to be called in for a delivery once every other or 3rd night on call, though this is variable
DETAILS :
1 LEVEL III NICU
Share high-risk deliveries >
35 weeks with the neonatologists
Must be available within 30 minutes
High-risk deliveries include but are not limited to : meconium stained amniotic fluid, macrosomia, breech presentation, fetal intolerance of labor
2 WELLBABY SERVICE
Average daily census of 11
Hospitalist rounds on each patient daily
Perform a comprehensive H&P on new infants and discharge exams on infants to be discharged
Occasional circumcision required
Typical time to round is 6 hours
3 PEDIATRIC SERVICE
Infant patients
Most readmitted for things such as hyperbilirubinemia and weight gain issues
Infants requiring subspecialty care are typically referred to UCSF Benioff Children’s in Oakland
Pediatric cardiology and genetics consultation are available on site
Admissions average less than 1 per month
ER CONSULTATION SERVICE :
From time to time, ED Physicians will call the Pediatric Hospitalist to solicit advice
May include questions regarding differential diagnosis, lab tests to consider, or advice regarding formulating a plan for outpatient management until the patient has their follow-up appointment with their PCP
ED physician may seek advice about the appropriateness of inpatient admission or if a higher level of care is needed elsewhere
Onsite consultation may be required
COMMUNITY :
Located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area
Commutable from Sacramento or San Francisco
Easily accessible to major highways such as I80 and I680
Convenient proximity to the Napa Valley wine region as well
REQUIREMENTS :
Board certified / eligible in Pediatrics or Neonatology
NRP course completion and facility in all NRP procedures (including intubation and UVC placement)
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