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Pediatric Emergency Physician - (EM Peds, ER Peds) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Emergency Medicine
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Academic/Training Program Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Lubbock, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 7/05/17
Job Category

Physician

Profession

Emergency Medicine - Pediatric

Specialty

Shift

12 Hour/Day

Duration

Ongoing

Start Date

ASAP

Pay Rate

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Job Description & Requirements

Pediatric Emergency Physician - (EM Peds, ER Peds) Locum Tenens

Staff Care's client in north Texas is currently seeking physicians board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine to assist with their growing Pediatric Emergency Department. This is a great Children's Hospital which sees approximately 25,000 visits annually. Physician will have the opportunity to oversee Family Practice and Pediatric residents as well. Call Staff Care for more details.

Specializing in the diagnosis and care of children and teenagers who are acutely ill, suffering from life-threatening conditions or injured, pediatric emergency physicians(locum tenens) are required to treat a plethora of ailments. These physicians must be able to deal with medical emergencies, often treating patients who have incurred trauma or are suffering from exotic illnesses. As with any pediatric specialty, easing anxiety and pain is paramount in pediatric emergency care.

Required Qualifications

Board Certified Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Preferred Qualifications

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About the Facility

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Facility Location

Known regionally as the Hub City, Lubbock is an economic, educational, and health services powerhouse in the South Plains area. This city is home to three universities, including Texas Tech University — a member of the Big 12 Conference — and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, a state leader in healthcare studies and research. Lubbock is also the birthplace of rock-and-roll legend Buddy Holly, and holds an annual music festival in his honor.

Job Benefits

Staff Care typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for contractor physicians and other specialists with whom we match to client opportunities. In addition, Staff Care locum tenens positions regularly receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team to handle all travel, lodging, rental, and transportation needs.

About the Company

Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation's leader in locum tenens staffing. We provide flexible, temporary employment options for physicians, clinicians, and other allied health professionals in all specialties with a variety of healthcare organizations, typically with interim contracts lasting from one week to one year. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.