Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine Physician

Job Quick Facts :

• Specialty : Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Facility Location : Huntsville, AL
• Service Setting : Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage : Supplemental
• Coverage Period : ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type : Clinical Call
• Shift / Call Schedule : TBD
• Call Type : Beeper
• Call Response Time : 10 mins
• Callback : 10%
• Phone Consults : 5
• Patient Volume : 10
• Admissions : 3
• Rounding Included : Yes
• Support Staff : 4 RNs, 1 Office Staff
• Required Procedures : - Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff), Ventilation Management (Newborn & Peds) : Acute & Chronic - Intubation (ETT / NT) : Newborn & Peds - Conscious & Deep Sedation, Central & Arterial lines, UVC, UAC, Lumbar puncture, Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest tube insertion, Needle Pneumothorax : Decompression. - X-ray & EKG interpretation, PA Catheter, Exchange transfusion, Suturing minor lacerations, Circumcision (type) & Swallow studied. - Peds : Nursery Level II / NICU, Ventilation Mgmt, ECMO, Chest tube insertion, Exchange transfusions - Hemodialysis catheter placement, Eval & Mgmt of acute volume / BP issues, Diagnostic / Thereapeutic taps (including Lumbar puncture, Paracentesis & Thoracentesis)
• Beds in the Dept : 10
• Trauma Level : II
• EMR : Athena / Medhost
• Resident / Teaching Supervision Required : Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available : Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements :
• Active AL License
• BC / BE