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I have a locum inpatient opening for an NP or PA on a pediatric palliative care team in Los Angeles, CA. It's a weekday daytime schedule with no call, on a small team where the workload is split evenly.

Assignment details

• Los Angeles, CA
• 26 weeks, starting as soon as credentialing is done (about 6 weeks, with temporary privileges)
• Four 8-hour shifts per week, 7:30am to 4pm

What you'll do

• Round on and consult for pediatric inpatients
• Manage symptoms and lead goals-of-care conversations with patients and families
• Support patients who are waiting on transplants
• Sometimes work on your own; order entry is rare
• See about 8 to 12 consults per day

Support

• Physicians and APPs work as a team
• A social worker rounds with the team 5 days a week
• The workload is spread evenly across providers in this small, well-supported program

Requirements

• NP or PA
• Pediatric acute care certification
• Active California license
• At least 2 years of pediatric inpatient experience (transplant, DOU, or PICU experience is a plus)
• Strong people skills, with the ability to handle tough conversations with families

If you're interested or know someone who would be a good fit, reply with a current CV and your availability, and I'll send over the details.

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