Locum Pediatrics Opening - Texas
Glencoe, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Locums/Travel
Work Environment
Inpatient
Location
75803, Texas, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/13/25
Details & requirements for this opportunity:
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Requirement: Physician (MD/DO)
- Location: Texas
- Job settings: Inpatient
- Coverage Required: 5/1/2025 - Ongoing
- Schedule: Call Only
- Credentialing Timeframe: ASAP
- License: An active Texas state license is required.
- EMR: MEDHOST
- Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible
- Other Details: The facility which is stroke-certified is looking for a provider to cover beeper call only. Coverage is needed for 10 days per month starting May 2025, primarily to support OB/GYN and the ED, as there is no Pediatric unit. Providers must be NRP certified and can take in-house call, but only need to be available via phone and within a 30-mile radius.
- White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance
- Rf: 64362
Job Responsibilities
- Respond to calls and be available within a 30-mile radius.
- Stabilize and manage newborns as needed, as there is no dedicated Pediatric unit.
- Collaborate with OB/GYN and emergency department teams to ensure quality patient care.
Qualifications
- Active state medical license.
- NRP certification required.
- Experience managing neonatal cases and supporting emergency pediatric needs.
Working Hours
- On-call availability via phone, with the option for in-house call.
- Must remain within a 30-mile radius while on call.
Skills
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with OB/GYN and ED teams.
- Ability to respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
- Comfortable providing remote guidance and in-person care as needed.