Locums Pediatric Hospitalist Need in Pennsylvania
Englewood, Colorado, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 1/06/25
  • Coverage Needed:
    • March 26, 2025 - ongoing
    • 10-12 shifts a month
    • Schedule is flexible, so it can be one day on at a time with days in between shifts
    • Specific Dates:
      • March 26-27
      • April 14-17, 21-23
  • Clinical Information:
    • In house 24 hour shifts: Stay onsite for 24 hour shifts
    • Must attend deliveries and the newborn nursery as well as the small inpatient pediatric unit
    • The volumes are low
    • Needs to attend high-risk deliveries, perform newborn resuscitation as needed and see newborns on mother-baby
    • EMR: EPIC
    • Peds floor has a low average daily census of 0-1, and the Newborn Nursery is a level 1
    • Neonatologists are available via telemedicine (video) or phone
    • There are about 700 deliveries a year, so about 2 a day on average
  • Required:
    • DEA must remain in state to maintain privileges. Provider must be willing transfer and maintain DEA in state for the duration of privileges being active, or obtain a new in state DEA to remain in state for the duration of privileges being active
    • Current Flu Vaccine
    • Must be fully vaccinated for Covid 19
      • Exemptions only allowed for religious or medical reasons, once approved by the facility.
    • Active PA License
    • Board Certified
    • Ability to do circumcisions - Preferred