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Physician / Pediatrics / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Pediatric Physician Opportunity in V

MD Staff, LLCBrookneal, VA, US
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We have an immediate need for a skilled Pediatric Physician to provide locum tenens coverage in a healthcare facility near Brookneal, VA. This short-term assignment offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience while working with a supportive team in an inpatient setting.

Assignment Highlights :

  • Location : Near Brookneal, Virginia
  • Assignment Duration : October 31, 2024 - November 5, 2024
  • Coverage Type : Call-only, with 24-hour shifts (7 AM - 7 AM)
  • Practice Setting : Inpatient (No outpatient requirement)
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems : Athena & Meditech
  • Privileges : Temporary privileges available for immediate start, with credentialing approximately 60 days if required

Responsibilities :

  • Provide 24-hour call coverage, addressing patient needs as they arise
  • Attend all newborn deliveries and assist with C-sections
  • Perform consults in the emergency department as needed
  • Facilitate patient transfers and admit patients to the pediatric unit

    • Facility and Support :

  • Department Beds : 6
  • Support Staff : 2 Registered Nurses (RNs) per shift; no supervision of advanced practice providers required
  • On-Site Resources : Specialty skills in neonatal and pediatric ventilation management, sedation, central line insertion, and more as needed for comprehensive pediatric care

    • Requirements :

  • Board Certification : Board-certified or board-eligible in Pediatrics
  • Licensure : Active Virginia license or Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) eligibility
  • Certifications : PALS and NRP required; ACLS, ABLS, and ATLS not required
  • Skills Required : Proficiency in various pediatric procedures, including :

    • Non-invasive and invasive ventilation management (newborn and pediatric)

  • Intubation (ETT / NT for newborn and pediatric patients)
  • Sedation (conscious and deep sedation)
  • Central line, arterial line, UVC, and UAC placements
  • Basic minor procedures such as lumbar punctures, chest tube insertion, and suturing

    • Additional Details :

  • Nearby Airport and Lodging : Travel and lodging options are conveniently accessible
  • Insurance : Provided by the locum agency
  • Emergency Privileging : Available for candidates with a clean background and active VA license

    • If you are a qualified Pediatric Physician seeking a locums assignment with excellent support and flexibility, we encourage you to apply today. Reference Job ID : to get more details on this rewarding opportunity near Brookneal, VA.

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    Locum Physician • Brookneal, VA, US