Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Hospitalist in Virginia

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: July 11, 2025

Job Description:

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Hospitalist MD in Virginia! About The Position We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Hospitalist for a 42-day locum tenens assignment at a Hospital in Virginia, starting 06/23/2025. This position involves working 24-hour shifts from 7 AM to 7 AM, either Monday to Friday or Monday to Monday. The ideal candidate will provide care in a pediatric inpatient mental health facility, focusing on physical assessments, new admissions, medical management, and handling any codes. This consultative role requires expertise in managing pediatric patients with mental health conditions in an inpatient setting. The physician will utilize Epic EMR for patient documentation. Job Details: Location: Virginia Facility Type: Hospital Start Date: 06/23/2025 LOA: 42 days Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Hospitalist Schedule: 24-hour shifts, 7 AM to 7 AM (Mon-Fri or Mon-Mon) Responsibilities and Duties: • Conduct physical assessments and evaluations of pediatric patients • Manage new admissions to the inpatient mental health facility • Provide medical management for pediatric patients with mental health conditions • Respond to and handle any medical codes or emergencies • Offer consultative services to the mental health team • Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using Epic EMR • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members • Ensure adherence to hospital protocols and safety standards • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and care planning meetings • Stay updated on current pediatric and mental health best practices Additional Information: • Must be licensed to practice medicine in Virginia • Board certification in Pediatrics required • Experience in pediatric hospital medicine and mental health settings preferred • Familiarity with Epic EMR is necessary • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team • Flexibility to work 24-hour shifts and adapt to the inpatient environment • Opportunity for assignment extension may be available 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 1635004LJOPLAT 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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