Pediatric Hospitalist in Pismo Beach, California

Company: Curative
Location: Santa Maria
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Pediatric Hospitalist in Santa Maria and Pismo Beach, California Here’s an opportunity to practice pediatric hospital medicine on California’s stunning Central Coast. This full-time role offers a true blend of inpatient and outpatient care across two desirable coastal communities, allowing you to enjoy both meaningful clinical work and the relaxed rhythm of coastal living. Why Join Us Balanced Schedule: 120 total shifts per year, evenly split between inpatient and outpatient responsibilities Defined Inpatient Time: Average of 5 inpatient shifts per month at a community hospital Outpatient Focus: Approximately 2 clinic shifts per week, totaling 45 working weeks annually Manageable Call: A Combination of restricted and unrestricted pediatric call is included in your shift structure Who You Are Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in California Comfortable managing both inpatient and outpatient pediatric care Collaborative, team-oriented physician who values patient continuity and balanced work hours Compensation and Benefits Shift-based pay of $2,328 per shift Full-time equivalent of 120 shifts per year (1.0 FTE) Sign-on incentives included Additional benefits and support are aligned with experience and scope Live and Work on California’s Central Coast Split your time between Santa Maria and Pismo Beach, two coastal gems offering year-round sunshine, ocean views, and easy access to outdoor recreation. The region features excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and short commutes between the clinic and hospital. Whether you prefer surf, sand, or scenic hiking trails, this area combines professional satisfaction with the lifestyle that makes every off-shift feel like a getaway. Apply now and discover how this pediatric opportunity can give you rewarding work and the breathing room to enjoy it. Company Description We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity. Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way. Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care. Company Description We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.\r\n\r\nSince the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.\r\n\r\nCurative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.

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