LT - Pediatric Opening in Hobbs, NM
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Pediatrics
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Hobbs, New Mexico, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/29/24
**Locums Pediatric Hospitalist Opening in Hobbs, NM**
**Coverage**
- Start: 05-01-2024
- End: Ongoing
**Position Details**
- Practice Setting: Both Inpatient and Outpatient
- EMR System: Epic
- Providers Requested: 1
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers? No
- Admissions Required? No
- Temporary Privileges Available? Yes
- Is Hospital Stroke Certified? Yes
- Patients Per Shift: 5
- Bed In Department: 60
**Rate**
- Need is urgent! Name your rate!
**Requirements**
- Provider Type: Physician
- Minimum Board Certification: Eligible
- The Following Certifications Are Required: BLS, PALS
- Other Certification: Yes - NRP, STABLE
- Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 60 Days
- Will Provider Be Required To Supervise Advance Practice Providers? No
**Skills Required**
- Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff), Ventilation Management (Newborn, Pediatric - both Acute and Chronic)
- Intubation (ETT/NT) for Newborns and Pediatrics
- Skills in Conscious sedation, Deep sedation, Central line, Arterial lines, UVC, UAC
- Proficient in Lumbar puncture, Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest tube insertion, Needle pneumothorax decompression
- Capable of X-ray interpretation, EKG interpretation, PA Catheter, Exchange transfusion, Suturing minor lacerations, Circumcision
**Additional Information**
- Call Type: Beeper with a 20-minute response time required.
- This position requires coverage starting from 4/8 but has been moved out to 5/1 to account for the privileging timeline, assuming the provider is not eligible for temporary privileges.
- Coverage is needed for 10-15 days a month with shift times from 7am-7am.
**Please Note**: The privileging process takes 60 days, but temporary privileges are available for providers with clean files. This opportunity has been updated to a pediatric hospitalist need, emphasizing the importance of having a flexible and reliable pediatric care provider in the facility.