Pediatric ENT Coverage
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Pediatric Otolaryngologist for part-time locum tenens coverage in Illinois. This position offers approximately 7 shifts per month on an as-needed basis to support provider PTO and coverage needs. Join a dedicated pediatric ENT team alongside two attending surgeons and two experienced physician assistants, providing comprehensive clinical and surgical care in a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center.
Overview- Ongoing, as-needed coverage with no confirmed end date
- Daily shifts from 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
- Night call from 4:30 PM–8:00 AM
- Weekend call coverage from 8:00 AM–8:00 AM
- Providers are expected to take call throughout their scheduled coverage
- Call may typically conclude at midnight or 6:00 PM to accommodate next-day travel
- Approximately 15–20 patients per day
- No average admissions while on call
- EPIC EMR
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive clinical and surgical care for pediatric ENT patients
- Support the pediatric ENT team with scheduled coverage and provider PTO
- Manage telephone call responsibilities and respond to patient care needs
- Perform required pediatric ENT procedures
Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Otolaryngology
- Active IL medical license or willingness to obtain
- DEA, ACLS, BLS, PALS, and Illinois CSR required
- Minimum 1 year of post-training experience preferred