Pediatric Hospitalist Physician at ProLocums summary :
The Pediatric Hospitalist Physician provides in-patient care in a Level II NICU, offering call coverage and handling admissions for newborns needing ventilatory and intubation support. The position requires active licensure, board eligibility, and certifications in PALS and NRP, with a competitive compensation of $1800 per shift. Coverage spans various open dates, with responsibilities including admission of 1-3 patients per shift and collaboration with on-site respiratory and anesthesia support teams.
Start Date : July 22, 2023 (On-going)
Coverage Needs Details :
- In-patient setting
- Call Coverage Only
- On-going opportunity
- Facility is accepting multiple providers
- Current Open Dates :
- July 22 (7am) to July 24 (7am)
- July 26 (7am) to July 31 (7am)
- August 14 (7am to 7am)
- August 29 (7am) to August 31 (7am)
- September 1st (7am) to September 5th (7am)
- September 21 (7am) to September 25 (7am)
- More dates to be added as facility builds it s schedule out
Candidate Requirements
Must have active NC licensureMinimum Board Status : Board EligibleRequired Certifications : PALS and NRPJob Details
Census : 2-6 patients per shift10 beds in the departmentAdmissions requiredCall Details : 24 / hr Beeper Call30 minute response timeCallback% : 10%Phone Consults : 7-10Patients Seen : 2-6Admissions : 1-3Required Procedures : Non-Invasive Vent Management, Vent Management (Newborns), Intubation (Newborns), UVC, UACCredentialing Timeframe : 7-10 days (Temp Privileges Available)Level II NICU (Facility does not keep any babies under 35 weeks)Delivery presence needed for those deemed high risk or when OB needs additional supportStarting umbilical lines and intubation assistance could be needed (Respiratory and Anesthesia support on-site for backup support)Sick babies are transferred out, but support is needed until transport teams arriveNo inpatient pediatrics needs outside of the nursery areaCompensation for this opportunity is highly competitive at $1800 / shift and $175 / hr for callback (After 2 hours gratis)
If this opportunity is not a fit, we also have pediatric locum opportunities in Wisconsin, Georgia, California, Pennsylvania and others.
Keywords :
Pediatric Hospitalist, NICU, PALS certification, NRP certification, inpatient care, ventilation management, call coverage, pediatric admissions, general pediatrician, medical locum tenens