Pediatrics Locum job in Williamsport, PA
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital
Location Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/08/24

Specialty: Pediatrics

Start date : ASAP

End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023

Coverage type: Hospital arrangement


Approximately (1) weekend per month. Weekend shift starts 0700 Friday mornings thru Monday at 0700 (1) 24-hour shift/wk x 3 weeks. To provide clinical support coverage/service to deliveries, C-sections, round on newborn nursery, Level II NICU, IP Pediatric beds for newborn to 18 years. Schedule/Shift times: Hospital 0700-1700 Call 1700-0700. Client is looking for 3 separate 24 hours shifts per month in addition to the one weekend per month. They are planning to spread out the 3, 24hr shifts throughout the month rather than a 3 day stretch.


SHIFT/SCHEDULE INFORMATION

*24hr Call: Fri-Mon | 7a-7a |


JOB INFORMATION

*Typical Day: Possible 7:30 am C-section. Round with family practice residents on nursery, Level 2 NICU, and floor patients at 9:30-10:00 am. Approximately 6 Nursery, 2 Level 2 NICU, and 2-3 floor patients per day on average. Midnight ADC 9-10. Supervise circumcision with residents. Attend all high-risk deliveries including C-sections. Take calls for transfers and see ED consults as needed. On call will include responsibility to attend all high-risk deliveries, precept as needed via phone with residents, and come in for any decompensating patients, emergencies, or procedures. While on call, takes triage pages for pediatric patients.

*Trauma Level: III

*Procedures: Circumcisions

*Other Specialties Onsite: ENT will consult for some pediatric cases. Ortho trauma and Acute Care Surgery will admit some children based on comfort level. May ask pediatrics to admit due to trauma regulations.

*Provider Will Work Solo

*No APP/Mid Level Coverage

*AVG Admissions While on Call: 2 (0-4/5)

*EMR: Cerner and Epic


*Privilege Type: Full

*Time to Credential: 90 Days


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

*Active PA License

*Board Status: Board Certified

*Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPR, NALS, PALS

*Minimum Years Experience (if applicable): 3