Pediatric Critical Care Physician Position in Arizona
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Job description
Opportunity Overview
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Practice Setting: Hospital, in-house coverage
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Department: Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
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Coverage Date: November 2 or November 3, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM
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Shift Type: One 24-hour shift
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Patient Population: Infants and children ages 0–18
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Patient Volume: Approximately 7–15 patients per day
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EMR: Cerner
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Coverage Type: Scheduled shift, no additional call requirement
Schedule & Coverage
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One 24-hour in-house shift, 7:00 AM–7:00 AM
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Available coverage date: November 2 or November 3
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Block scheduling is not available.
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Physician must provide in-house coverage for pediatric and PICU patients.
Clinical Details
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Provide pediatric and PICU care for patients ages 0–18.
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Perform the following procedures:
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Endotracheal intubation
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Central line placement
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Arterial line placement
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Lumbar punctures (LPs)
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Manage pediatric trauma cases at an adult Level I trauma center that serves as a major trauma referral center for the state.
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Care for pediatric trauma patients, including cases involving neurosurgery.
Requirements
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Experience managing pediatric and PICU patients
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Proficiency in intubation, central lines, arterial lines, and lumbar punctures
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No ECMO, CRRT, or transplant coverage required