Physician / Hospitalist / Pennsylvania / Permanent / Locum Pediatric Hospitalist Need in Pennsylvania Job

• Coverage Needed
  
  
  
  • ASAP - August 31, 2023
    
  
  
  
• Schedule
  
  
  
  • 6 shifts per month
    
  
  
  
• Clinical Details
  
  
  
  • Procedures: Circumcisions
    
  • Trauma level 3
    
  • 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
    
  • 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
    
  • 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 patient
      
    
    
    
  
  
  
• Requirements
  
  
  
  • Active PA license
    
  • BC
    
  • ACLS, BLS, CPR, NALS, PALS
    
  • Min. of 3 years experience
    
  
  
  
• Call
  
  
  
  • AVG Admissions While on Call: 2 (0-4/5)
    
  • Approximately (1) weekend per month
    
  • Weekend shift starts 0700 Friday mornings thru Monday at 0700 (1) 24-hour shift/wk x 3 weeks
    
  • Client is looking for 3x 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 or they can be flexible in grouping the shifts together
    
  
  
  
• Support Staff
  
  
  
  • Provider will work solo
    
  
  
  
• EMR
  
  
  
  • Cerner and EPIC
    
  
  
  
• Credentialing
  
  
  
  • 90 days