Pediatric Hospitalist Physician
Reported by 5 physicians · state cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Potsdam, New York
- Schedule
- Varies, 24-hour on-call shifts with both weekday and weekend participation · 24-hour call shifts with requirement to remain within 20 minutes of hospital
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $300k – $430k
- Practice
- Hospital-based · Hospital
5 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
Locum tenens pediatric hospitalist role in Potsdam, NY providing 24-hour on-call coverage for newborn nurseries, high-risk deliveries, ER consults, and pediatric inpatient units with both weekday and weekend call participation. Compensation details not specified in posting.
What the posting highlights
- 24-hour in-hospital call coverage for newborn nurseries, high-risk deliveries, ER consults, and pediatric inpatient units
- Care setting: Primarily inpatient: newborn nurseries, high-risk deliveries, ER consults, and pediatric inpatient unit
- Patient population: Pediatric, including newborns and high-risk deliveries
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $300k – $430k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 5 recent physician reports · state cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
Benefits named in the posting
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 5 recent, approved physician reports (state cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital-based
- Facility type
- Hospital
- Patient population
- Pediatric, including newborns and high-risk deliveries
- EHR
- Epic
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Varies, 24-hour on-call shifts with both weekday and weekend participation
- Call burden
- 24-hour call shifts with requirement to remain within 20 minutes of hospital
- Shift type
- 24-hour call shifts
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Primarily inpatient: newborn nurseries, high-risk deliveries, ER consults, and pediatric inpatient unit
- Coverage model
- 24-hour in-hospital call coverage for newborn nurseries, high-risk deliveries, ER consults, and pediatric inpatient units
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Recruiter-posted
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 1 wk ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 60%
Full description
A pediatric hospitalist opportunity is available at a medical facility in Potsdam, NY. This role requires managing coverage for newborn nurseries, high-risk deliveries, ER consults, and a pediatric inpatient unit. You'll participate in 24-hour call shifts and can remain out of the hospital if there are no acute issues, provided you can return within 20 minutes if needed. Both weekday and weekend coverage are needed, offering a challenging yet rewarding schedule for those passionate about pediatric care. Key Details Assignment Type: Locum Tenens Setting: Hospital Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Varies, 24-hour call shifts Patient Population: Pediatric Location: Potsdam, NY Benefits Weekly direct deposit Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Supportive credentialing assistance Lodging and mileage reimbursement Flexible scheduling Job Responsibilities Provide coverage for newborn nurseries, high-risk deliveries, ER consults, and pediatric inpatient units. Resuscitate and stabilize critically ill newborns pending transport to the NICU. Maintain on-call availability, with the ability to return to the hospital within 20 minutes. Qualifications Board Certified Pediatrician Active NY State License Certifications in NRP, PALS, BLS Experience with Epic charting system required Working Hours Varies, 24-hour on-call shifts Participation in both weekday and weekend coverage Skills Proficiency in stabilizing and resuscitating critically ill newborns Strong communication skills for effective ER consults Capability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team