Locum - Pediatric Pulmonology Physician in Pennsylvania - $300 Per Hour
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatric-Pulmonology
Salary
$300.00
– $300.00
• hourly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
19134, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
1/23/25
An esteemed pediatric healthcare facility is seeking a Pediatric Pulmonologist for locum tenens coverage as part of an ongoing effort to fill a permanent position. This opportunity involves a blend of outpatient, inpatient, and on-call responsibilities, offering a diverse and fulfilling professional experience. The role requires candidates to work 1 week per month, covering 5 weekdays on-site and weekend on-call duties.
The facility is renowned for its exceptional pediatric care and cutting-edge technology, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for physicians.
Job Responsibilities
Deliver day (inpatient) and night on-call coverage during the assigned week.
Collaborate with ICU teams for consultations, although ICU care is not exclusive to this role.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of patient care using the EPIC EMR system.
Handle an average of 4 phone consultations per day during call coverage.
Work alongside a skilled healthcare team, including support staff and respiratory specialists, to deliver high-quality patient care.
Qualifications
Active and unrestricted Pennsylvania medical license or ability to obtain one promptly.
Valid DEA license.
Strong proficiency in inpatient, outpatient, and bronchoscopy procedures.
Familiarity with EPIC EMR is highly preferred.
Prior experience managing both inpatient and outpatient pediatric pulmonology cases.
Comfortable handling ICU consults as part of a broader patient care scope.
Working Hours
5 weekdays on-site, with weekend on-call responsibilities.
Inpatient and night call coverage bundled within the same week.
Skills
Comprehensive Malpractice Coverage: Receive complete peace of mind with our full malpractice insurance for every assignment, including tail coverage.
Concierge Care: We handle housing and travel arrangements for you.
24/7 Support and Advocacy: Our recruiters are available around the clock to assist and advocate for you.
White Glove Service: Tailored, high-touch support ensures every detail of your assignment is meticulously managed.
Personalized Placement Process: We take the time to understand your needs and the facilities we work with, ensuring the best fit for every assignment.
Professional Development Opportunities: Benefit from career coaching, training, and tuition support programs designed to help you advance in your career.