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Pediatrician - (Pediatrics - Peds - Pedi) Locum Tenens
Dallas, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric Hospitalist
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 Fort Riley, Kansas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 9/18/14
Job Description & Requirements
Pediatrician - (Pediatrics - Peds - Pedi) Locum Tenens
StartDate: 11/03/2014Available Shifts: 8 Hour/Day

The Army is looking for a Pediatrician for services at Ft. Riley. The provider can be either board certified or board eligible , as long as they have completed a pediatric residency. The provider will need to have 24 months of experience in the last 36. The physician will need to have a current BLS, ACLS, NRP, and DEA. The provider willl be working in a clinic setting but will also be expected to do rounds in the hospital in the in-patient ward. The physician will be need to have 1 year of in-patient experience in the last 3, and will be asked to see all ages from new-born to 17 years of age.

A pediatrician(locum tenens) manages the well being and health of children from infancy through 21 years. They work to care for and manage acute and chronic illness, provide general care, focus on reducing infant and child mortality, and help with the early care and detection of child and adolescent disorders. A pediatrician diagnoses and treats illness, injury, malignancies, genetic defects, and organic dysfunctions and disease.

Facility Location
Fort Riley is an Army installation that is rife with cultural and historical sites. The US Calvary Museum and Custer Home are must-sees, offering important historical context for the region. The Atomic Cannon, which sits atop the hills that surround Fort Riley, is imposing and fascinating. The Post caters to its residents with passions for the outdoors and athletics, with pools, bowling, and many fishing and hunting options. The Fort Riley Marina offers plenty of summer recreation fun, with boating and skeet/trap classes.


Job Benefits
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation #39;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.

About the Company
Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, is the nation #39;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.

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