Are you a dedicated pediatrician seeking a locum tenens position? An exciting opportunity is available in East Texas, near New London. This position is ideal for physicians who are ready to provide exceptional care in a flexible and rewarding environment.
Position Details :
- Start Date : January 1, 2025
- Duration : Ongoing, with 10 days of coverage per month.
- Coverage Type : Call only (beeper).
- Practice Setting : Inpatient-focused with no outpatient responsibilities required.
- Call Requirements :
Must respond within a 30-minute radius.
Phone consultations with occasional callbacks.Primary Responsibilities :Supporting OB / GYN and Emergency Department cases as there is no dedicated Pediatric Unit.
Essential skills include neonatal and pediatric ventilation management, intubation, lumbar punctures, and more.Requirements :
License : Must hold an active Texas medical license.Certifications :Board Certification in Pediatrics is mandatory.
ACLS and PALS certifications required.NRP certification is essential.Skills :Expertise in non-invasive and invasive ventilation management (newborn and pediatric).
Proficiency in procedures such as conscious sedation, central line placement, arterial lines, and chest tube insertion.Additional Information :
EMR System : MEDHOST.Privileges : Temporary privileges are available for a quick start.Support Staff : To be determined.Travel & Lodging : Provided by the vendor, with nearby airport and lodging options available.Why This Opportunity?
Flexible scheduling with the ability to tailor assignments to your availability.Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive inpatient setting.Enjoy the charm of East Texas, known for its welcoming communities and natural beauty.If you're a board-certified pediatrician ready to contribute your skills to this vital role, we encourage you to apply now!
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