Job Description
Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other
Location: Florence, OR
Employer: WhiteCoat Locums
Pay: $24 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
Pediatrics / Family Medicine Physician - Newborn Coverage
Assignment Details
• Location: Florence, Oregon
• Provider Type: Physician (MD/DO)
• Specialty: Pediatrics / Family Medicine
• Start Date: October 19, 2026 / ASAP
• Current Coverage Approval: Through January 14, 2027
• Positions Available: 1
• Practice Setting: Inpatient / Critical Access Hospital
• Coverage Type: 24-Hour Call
• Hospital Size: 21 beds
• Trauma Level: Adult Level IV
Compensation: Hourly Rate - $1480 per 24 hours, Call Back - $190/hr.
Schedule
• 24-hour call shifts: 7:00 AM-7:00 AM
• Coverage needed approximately 14-21 days per month
• Physician must remain within 30 minutes of the hospital while on call
• Call is limited to deliveries and admitting newborns following delivery
• Average 6-7 births per month
• Anticipated callback volume: Approximately 1-2 nights per week
Patient Population
• Neonatal and Pediatric
• Average Daily Census: Approximately 1 patient
Clinical Responsibilities
• Attend deliveries as needed
• Provide newborn care following delivery
• Admit newborns following delivery
• Perform neonatal resuscitation when clinically indicated
• Provide inpatient pediatric/newborn services within granted privileges
• Physician will work independently with tele-neonatology support available
Required Procedures / Skills
• Neonatal Resuscitation
• Newborn assessment and management
• Newborn admissions
• Delivery attendance as required
• Ability to provide independent pediatric/newborn coverage
Requirements
• Board Certified in Pediatrics OR Family Medicine - Required
• NRP - Required
• Oregon medical license preferred
• Oregon license must be in hand for candidates seeking an expedited/October start
• Non-Oregon licensed candidates may be considered if licensing timeline is reasonable; ETA must be provided
• Recent relevant clinical activity/case documentation required
• Epic experience - Required
• Must be comfortable working independently
• COVID-19 vaccination - Required; no exemptions
Clinical Activity Requirements
• Pediatrics: Must demonstrate recent inpatient, outpatient, or consultative pediatric services within the requested scope of privileges
• Recent residency graduates may provide residency case logs
• Candidates with recent pediatric hospital medicine experience may provide a quality profile demonstrating clinical activity
• Candidates without pediatric hospital medicine experience within the last 3 years may need case logs from the preceding 24 months
• Family Medicine candidates must provide documentation of family medicine services representative of the requested privileges during the previous 24 months
• Recent Family Medicine graduates may provide a training log
EMR
• Epic - Required
Additional Information
• Working solo: Yes
• Tele-neonatology support is available
• Hospital privileges required
• Admissions required
• Oregon license is strongly preferred for faster credentialing and start
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Locum, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift