Pediatric - Surgery Opening in Missoula, MT
Saint Louis, MO, 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: 11/22/24
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