Pediatric Hospitalist
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatric Hospitalist
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Somerset, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
2/14/24
Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Somerset, KY
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Apr 19-24, 2024
- will accept someone that can cover a week straight.
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 30 mins
• Call Ratio: 1:3
• Phone Consults: 2
• Patient Volume: 10
• Admissions: 4
• Rounding Included: Yes
- FM residents & students will be rounding w/ the peds hospitalist.
• Support Staff: 2 RNs, 1 MA
• Duties:
- Onsite for rounding & notes then can take calls from home/hotel usually around lunch if work is complete.
- Not required to attend deliveries or C-sections.
- No APP to supervise.
- Babies room with Moms now so rounding is on the unit.
• Required Procedures:
- Non-Invasive Vent Management (neo-puff)
- Ventilation Management (Newborn): Acute
- Intubation (ETT/NT): Newborn, Pediatrics
- UVC, UAC, Lumbar puncture, Needle pneumothorax: Decompression and X-ray interpretation.
• Beds in the Dept: 23
• EMR: MediTech
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active KY License/IMLC
• BC/BE
• BLS, PALS