Pediatric Locums Opportunity in Coudersport, PA
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Job Summary

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

Job Description

Last Update: 5/08/24

Start Date: June/July (On-going need)

Licensure: Must have active PA licensure

Required Certifications: PALS,ACLS,BLS,NRP, Active state DEA or transfer a DEA from another state

Minimum Experience:

Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible

Credentialing: 30-60 days

Coverage Need:

  • 10-15 shifts per month (On-going)
  • Full-time position
  • Out-patient with limited in-patient

Schedule:

  • Mon to Fri (8:30am-4:30pm)
  • Weeknight Call Mon-Fri (4:30pm-8am)(1:2 Rotation)
  • 24hr weekend call (1:3 Rotation)
  • Weekend call mostly by phone (not often coming in at night)

Coverage Setting:

  • Out-patient with limited In-patient
  • EMR: EPIC
  • Two very busy (hospital-owned) establish practice sites
  • Level I nursery (230-250 births/year)
  • No NICU but just instituted telemedicine for Neonatology on the floors with Children’s in Pittsburgh

Job Details:

  • Daily rounding for the nursery when on call
  • In house rounding: (all patients, both practices) usually 1-2 babies in nursery
  • Rarely have in-patient rounding on sick children
  • Can split time between two sites (both 20 minutes from hospital)
  • Schedule can be discussed and may change from time to time
  • Expect to have to go into ER or nursery once a week for an emergency or admission, but it may not happen
  • Generally round in hospital in am, then go to clinic
  • Can’t take call remotely (must be onsite to respond to ED or emergent c-sections within 30 minutes)
  • Higher level PEDS transferred
  • Takes 5 days per week of clinical hours to get to 36 clinical hours
  • Provider will work at alternate site twice a week
  • OB’s support with circumcisions

Census: 15-18 patients / day

Compensation for this opportunity is highly competitive at $120/hr for clinic and night call, with $1200 for 24/hr weekend call.


If this does not work for you, we also have pediatric locum opportunities in California, Massachusetts and others. For further information please contact John Angel at [Register to View] .