Pediatric EMERGENCY MEDICINE – Physician Locums
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Pediatric-Emergency Medicine
Salary $325.00 – $325.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment Hospital
Location 44512, Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/26/24
Akron Children's Hospital
Float Pool Locums

· Patient population/age: Birth through 21 yrs of age; ED BH patients treated up to 18 yrs of age (BH inpatient unit does not accept pts > 18 yrs of age); ED's will treat patients up 26 yrs of age that are patients of ACH's subspecialties (E.g., Cystic Fibrosis pts, etc.).

· Department description: ED Level 1 Trauma, state-of-the-art 39 beds, 50+ providers supported by neonatologists, critical care, and ortho and ped surgery svcs.; MV ED newly renovated w/ 23 treatment rooms, 20+ providers; both have dedicated suture teams, child life specialists, social work and embedded behavioral health units; is the only ped. hospital in northeast OH that has its own helicopter and ped. transport team.

· Special procedures: Sedation; intubation; airway management; trauma assessment Behavioral Health assessments completed by Master's prepared individuals and findings discussed with PEM's regarding admission/D/C. APP's and Pediatricians work within there scope in the 2 locations .

Job Responsibilities

Work Details:
· Support staff: clinic pharmacist, respiratory therapist, case manager
· Patients per day: ED treats nearly 60,000 pts per year (ADC = 163); MV ED treats nearly 38,000 pts per year (ADC = 103).
· Patient population/age: Birth through 21 yrs of age; ED BH patients treated up to 18 yrs of age (BH inpatient unit does not accept pts > 18 yrs of age); ED's will treat patients up 26 yrs of age that are patients of ACH's subspecialties (E.g., Cystic Fibrosis pts, etc.).
· Department description: ED Level 1 Trauma, state-of-the-art 39 beds, 50+ providers supported by neonatologists, critical care, and ortho and ped surgery svcs.; MV ED newly renovated w/ 23 treatment rooms, 20+ providers; both have dedicated suture teams, child life specialists, social work and embedded behavioral health units; is the only ped. hospital in northeast OH that has its own helicopter and ped. transport team.
· EMR: EPIC

Qualifications

Requirements:
· Board Certification: MD or DO degree, board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine
· License required: OH license
· DEA: yes
· CSR: YES
· Skills preferred: Will need to maintain and achieve onboarding training, competencies, de-escalation training.
· Skills required: Deep sedation; advanced airway management.
· Technology: Nitrous equipment for minor/moderate sedation; Vapotherm; Point of Care U/S (requires credentialing); Glidescope; All Level 1 Trauma Center equipment (2 Trauma rooms). **must be pediatric emergency medicine trained**
· Certifications required: ACLS, ATLS, PALS
· Minimum experience required: Two years or more experience in a pediatric Trauma Level 1 emergency department. (**must be pediatric emergency medicine trained**)

Working Hours

Shift Details: Hours are: 9a-5p, 11a-7p, 5p-1a, 7p-3a, 11p-7a
Call: 4 weekend call shifts per month
***night shifts/weekends needed***
We will take someone with flexibility for days, nights, evenings, and weekend availability.
Schedule: 160 clinical hours per month