Start Date : June / July (On-going need)
Licensure : Must have active PA licensure
Required Certifications : PALS,ACLS,BLS,NRP, Active state DEA or transfer a DEA from another state
Minimum Experience :
Board Status : Board Certified or Board Eligible
Credentialing : 30-60 days
Coverage Need :
- 10-15 shifts per month (On-going)
- Full-time position
- Out-patient with limited in-patient
Schedule :
Mon to Fri (8 : 30am-4 : 30pm)Weeknight Call Mon-Fri (4 : 30pm-8am)(1 : 2 Rotation)24hr weekend call (1 : 3 Rotation)Weekend call mostly by phone (not often coming in at night)Coverage Setting :
Out-patient with limited In-patientEMR : EPICTwo very busy (hospital-owned) establish practice sitesLevel I nursery (230-250 births / year)No NICU but just instituted telemedicine for Neonatology on the floors with Children s in PittsburghJob Details :
Daily rounding for the nursery when on callIn house rounding : (all patients, both practices) usually 1-2 babies in nurseryRarely have in-patient rounding on sick childrenCan split time between two sites (both 20 minutes from hospital)Schedule can be discussed and may change from time to timeExpect to have to go into ER or nursery once a week for an emergency or admission, but it may not happenGenerally round in hospital in am, then go to clinicCan t take call remotely (must be onsite to respond to ED or emergent c-sections within 30 minutes)Higher level PEDS transferredTakes 5 days per week of clinical hours to get to 36 clinical hoursProvider will work at alternate site twice a weekOB s support with circumcisionsCensus : 15-18 patients / day
Compensation for this opportunity is highly competitive at $120 / hr for clinic and night call, with $1200 for 24 / hr weekend call.
If this does not work for you, we also have pediatric locum opportunities in California, Massachusetts and others. For further information please contact John Angel at .