Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in California

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: San Jose
Posted on: July 11, 2025

Job Description:

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in California! About The Position A hospital in California is seeking a skilled Pediatric Hospitalist for an 80-day locum tenens assignment starting on 08/01/2025. This role offers night shift coverage from 7 PM to 7 AM, with the physician serving as 3rd backup call (rarely called back in). The position involves providing general pediatric hospitalist coverage across three floors: the Pediatric Floor, OB Floor, and ED Floor. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with a wide range of pediatric inpatient care. This opportunity utilizes the Epic electronic health record system and provides a chance for assignment extension. Job Details: Location: California Facility Type: Hospital Start Date: 08/01/2025 LOA: 80 days Provider Type Needed: Physician (Pediatric Hospitalist) Schedule: Night shift, 7 PM - 7 AM Job Responsibilities and Duties: • Provide comprehensive pediatric inpatient care • Cover three floors: Pediatric, OB, and ED • Manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions • Perform patient rounds and assessments • Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals • Respond to pediatric emergencies as needed • Serve as 3rd backup call (rarely called back in) • Utilize Epic electronic health record system for documentation • Ensure high-quality patient care and safety • Stay current with best practices in pediatric hospital medicine Additional Information: • California state license is mandatory for this position • Comfort with general pediatric hospitalist duties is essential • Possibility of assignment extension Apply now to learn more! Benefits: • Strong compensation • Travel-related expenses covered • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. LI-SC1 1636352LJOPLAT About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help. The Best Talent in the Industry - Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are. Maximize Patient Access And Revenue - Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation. Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive - Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffing solutions your organization needs to thrive. A Proactive Approach - We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen staffing challenges. Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process - From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest! Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided - Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge. Industry Leading Support - When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists,travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.

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