Pediatrics Locum job in Williamsport, PA
Job at a glance
Job description
Specialty: Pediatrics
Start date : ASAP
End Date: Thursday, August 31, 2023
Coverage type: Hospital arrangement
Approximately (1) weekend per month. Weekend shift starts 0700 Friday mornings thru Monday at 0700 (1) 24-hour shift/wk x 3 weeks. To provide clinical support coverage/service to deliveries, C-sections, round on newborn nursery, Level II NICU, IP Pediatric beds for newborn to 18 years. Schedule/Shift times: Hospital 0700-1700 Call 1700-0700. Client is looking for 3 separate 24 hours shifts per month in addition to the one weekend per month. They are planning to spread out the 3, 24hr shifts throughout the month rather than a 3 day stretch.
SHIFT/SCHEDULE INFORMATION
*24hr Call: Fri-Mon | 7a-7a |
JOB INFORMATION
*Typical Day: Possible 7:30 am C-section. Round with family practice residents on nursery, Level 2 NICU, and floor patients at 9:30-10:00 am. Approximately 6 Nursery, 2 Level 2 NICU, and 2-3 floor patients per day on average. Midnight ADC 9-10. Supervise circumcision with residents. Attend all high-risk deliveries including C-sections. Take calls for transfers and see ED consults as needed. On call will include responsibility to attend all high-risk deliveries, precept as needed via phone with residents, and come in for any decompensating patients, emergencies, or procedures. While on call, takes triage pages for pediatric patients.
*Trauma Level: III
*Procedures: Circumcisions
*Other Specialties Onsite: ENT will consult for some pediatric cases. Ortho trauma and Acute Care Surgery will admit some children based on comfort level. May ask pediatrics to admit due to trauma regulations.
*Provider Will Work Solo
*No APP/Mid Level Coverage
*AVG Admissions While on Call: 2 (0-4/5)
*EMR: Cerner and Epic
*Privilege Type: Full
*Time to Credential: 90 Days
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
*Active PA License
*Board Status: Board Certified
*Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPR, NALS, PALS
*Minimum Years Experience (if applicable): 3