Pediatric - Surgery opening in: Missoula, MT
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Missoula, Montana, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/28/24
Locum Tenens - Pediatric Surgery - Missoula, MT
Assignment Dates: 10/23/2024 - Ongoing
Rate: Negotiable (tell us your rate)
Location: Missoula, Montana
Schedule:
- Clinic: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
- Hospital: 24/7 coverage required
- Ongoing coverage needed in 2025
- 1-2 weeks per month
Dates needing coverage:
- Immediate Need - October 23 - November 5 (AM)
- Ongoing coverage will be needed in 2025
Responsibilities:
- Provide pediatric surgery services for clinic and hospital
- Perform various surgical procedures, including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernioplasty
- Handle both inpatient and outpatient cases for patients aged 0-18
- Respond to calls within 20 minutes
- EMR: Cerner
- Support Staff: Nurse Practitioner, Medical Assistant, Receptionist (clinic), Peds Anesthesia, Peds Intensivist (hospital)
Requirements:
- Board Certified/Eligible in Pediatric Surgery
- Licensed in MT (IMLC not accepted)
- Fellowship required
- BLS and PALS certifications required
- Clean malpractice/background history
Nearest Airport: Missoula International Airport
Skills Required:
- Pediatric General Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery (Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hernioplasty)
- GI Endoscopy (Upper and Lower)
- Ventilation Management, Central Line Insertion, Chest Tube Insertion