Pediatric EM – Locums – Petersburg, VA
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/20/25
Board Certified Peds EM, active Virginia License, ATLS, Clean Background & Covid Vaccination Required
Need assessment
- Start ASAP
- Number of shifts expected to be covered by locums? 30-40 shifts/month
- Short term need, with potential for long term
- Days, nights, evenings
- Will consider Nocturnist candidates, candidates who only want weekends, and candidates who need travel
- Shift Times:Sun – Tues: 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 10p-7a | Wed – Sat: 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a
- How many MD’s/Mid-levels during the day?1 MDs – 7a-3p; 3p-11p (7 days a week) | 1-2 APCs – 12p-12A + expanding coverage
- How many MD’s/Mid-levels during the night? 1MD: 10P-7A (Sun-Tues); 11P-7A (Wed-Sat) | APC: 12P-12A (7 days a week)
- How long is credentialing? 60-days facility processing time
- Will locum providers respond to codes? Yes, neonatal only
- Types of Procedures: Full Peds EM procedures, ie sedation, sutures, intubation
- Census: Our typical volume is about 60 patients per day, we typically admit about 10 to 15%, 3 to 5% is critical care
- Admissions per night: 20 ED patients
- Is beeper call required? Night shift, no on call
- Do you have Intensivists? Yes
- What subspecialty back-up is available? Ortho, Peds surgery, Peds GI, Peds cardiology, Peds ID, ophthalmology, Peds neurology. We do not support Peds neurosurgery, urology or heme/onc