Locums Tenens Outpatient Pediatric Physician
Sterling, Virginia, United States

Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 1/27/25
Schedule:
  • March 13th 7:00am to March 17th 7:00am and April 10th at 7:00am through April 14th 7:00am. Potential need for 1-2 weeks/month.
  • 24hr call coverage with roughly 1-4 hours onsite
Details:
  • Admissions per day: Roughly 1 per month through ED
  • Patients per day: Varies depending on the day 0-6
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient
Requirements:
  • Board Certified
  • Licensed in OR
  • ACLS,BLS, NRP and PALS - Required
  • DEA
  • 3-year Pediatric Residency program – Required
  • Provider MUST be comfortable with Neonatal resuscitation, intubation, lines, emergency meds to be able to stabilize and transfer if needed.
  • 24/7 on call covers for any newborn care from OB, admission consult from ED, or called for med surge for neonate and peds patients.
  • Expected to round daily 1-4 hours (varies), and provider is the primary care for the newborn/peds patient.
  • Provider MUST be comfortable with Neonatal resuscitation, intubation, lines, emergency meds to be able to stabilize and transfer if needed.
  • Core privileges for Peds: Include the ability to treat patients between 0 – 18 years, the performance including related admissions, consultation and work-up, venipuncture, laceration repair, incision and drainage of superficial abscesses and the treatment of major or complicated illnesses.
  • Care privileges for Newborn: Include the ability to provide care to all newborns including those with potentially life-threatening illnesses.
  • Consultation suggested in extremely complex, life-threatening situations.