Pediatrics Physician

Company: Protean Med LLC
Location: Grass Valley
Posted on: January 16, 2026

Job Description:

Location: Grass Valley, CA Position Type: Locum Physician Pediatric Hospitalist Overview A hospital in Grass Valley is seeking a Pediatric Hospitalist for 24-hour call coverage in the newborn nursery, Family Birth Center, ED consults, and limited inpatient admissions. This role supports newborn care and pediatric emergency needs. Practice Highlights • 24-hour call: 7 AM 7 AM • Urgent need for: January 1 3 • Work includes newborn rounds, high-risk delivery attendance, ED consults, and rare inpatient admissions • Average callback: 0.75 hours • EMR: Cerner • Support team includes L&D nurses, OB/GYN, anesthesia, ED physicians, hospitalists, and tele-intensivists • No NICU on site Candidate Requirements • Board Certified or BE Pediatrician (within 5 years) • Active state medical license Required • DEA required during credentialing • Must have privileges at a Joint Commission (or equivalent) accredited hospital 2 of the last 4 years • Must be able to perform neonatal resuscitation and assist in pediatric emergencies • Malpractice: Clean preferred • Must be available for the exact dates at name clear Schedule & Coverage • 24-hour call coverage (on call, not in-house) • 4 hours per day allotted for patient evaluations or call-ins • Nursery volume: deliveries per month • Duties include: Newborn rounds High-risk / concerned delivery attendance ED pediatric consultations Occasional inpatient pediatric admissions • No circumcisions required (usually done post-discharge) • Credentialing: Standard process; no secondary facility credentialing Why Grass Valley, CA? A quiet community surrounded by mountains, nature, and small-town charm ideal for professionals who enjoy a peaceful, relaxing environment. How to Apply Interested Pediatric Hospitalists can share their CV and availability for the posted dates. Early submissions are encouraged.

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