Pediatrics - NP/PA
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Pediatrics
Degree Required
DNP
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Location
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/04/25
JOB OVERVIEW
• Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider – Pediatrics - NP/PA
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Columbia, SC
• Service Setting: Hospital-Based
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Starting April 7, 2025 – Open
• Clinical Shift Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM (24-hour on-call shifts)
• On-Call Shift Schedule: 24-hour on-call shifts
• Call Response Time: Immediate (on-site)
• Callback Rate: TBD
COVERAGE DETAILS
• Coverage Start Date: April 7, 2025
• Coverage End Date: Open
PATIENT INFORMATION
• Patient Demographics: Neonates, Pediatrics
• Patient Volume/Census: TBD
• Case Mix: Pediatric and Neonatal Care
FACILITY INFORMATION
• EMR System: TBD
• Specialty Backup Available: TBD
• Reason for Coverage: Coverage
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• Rate: TBD
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance:
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
• Resuscitation
• CPAP management
• Peripheral IV placement
• Arterial blood gas sticks (ART sticks)
• Ventilator management
• Pulmonary surfactant administration
• Umbilical line placement
• Catheterization
• Sick infant-related procedures
• Circumcision (preferred for APPs)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Licenses: Active SC Medical License
• Certifications: Board Certified in Pediatrics
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of pediatric experience
• Other Qualifications: Comfortable with neonatal procedures and pediatric ER consults
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide comprehensive pediatric care during 24-hour on-call shifts
• Manage neonatal and pediatric patients, including critical care procedures
• Conduct pediatric consults to the Emergency Room as requested
• Maintain accurate medical documentation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams