Exciting Locum Tenens Opportunity for Pediatric Nephrologist in Horsham, PA

Join Our Team in Delivering Exceptional Nephrology Care for Pediatric Patients

Are you a dedicated Pediatric Nephrologist seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in Horsham, PA? Explore this unique assignment and become an integral part of a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional care for pediatric patients with renal conditions. This scheduling need provides an enriching experience for physicians looking to contribute their expertise and make a positive impact on the lives of young patients.

Job Overview:

• Specialties: Pediatrics - Nephrology
• Department: Nephrology
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
• Providers Requested: 1
• Provider Title: Pediatric Nephrologist
• Provider Type: Physician
• Request Type: Locum Tenens
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
• EMR System: Epic
• Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: Yes
• Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
• Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: Yes
• Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No
• Admissions Required?: Yes
• Are temporary privileges available?: No
• Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: Yes
• Patients Per Shift: Hospital varies - OP 7
• Bed In Department: 189 Hospital/ OP 5
• Rounding: N/A

Practice Details:

• Board Certification Requirement: Yes
• Fellowship: N/A
• Minimum Board Certification: Certified
• Only allow bids from providers with active licenses in PA?: Yes
• Certifications Required:
  • ABLS: No
  • ACLS: No
  • ATLS: No
  • BLS: No
  • PALS: Yes
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe (Days): 90

Description/Other Details:

Conditions Managed and Treated:

• Bartter's Syndrome - preferred
• Fabry Disease - preferred
• Fanconi Syndrome - preferred
• Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome - preferred
• Hepatorenal Syndrome - Preferred
• Renal Transplant - Preferred

Procedures:

• Hemodialysis - Required
• Percutaneous Renal Biopsy - preferred
• Peritoneal Dialysis, acute/chronic - preferred
• Needle biopsy of the kidney - preferred

To ensure reliable service, the provider must commit to a minimum of two weeks of availability per month. The provider is expected to make themselves available for calls during evenings and weekends, starting on Monday at 7 am and concluding at the same time the following Monday. During the on-call week, the provider must see a minimum of five outpatients each day at the clinic and be available for inpatient rounds/consults. The outpatient clinic operates between 8 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Typically, the provider covers 70% of inpatients and 30% of outpatients, but this may vary.

How to Apply:

Embark on an exciting journey with our healthcare team! Pediatric Nephrologists interested in this locum tenens opportunity near Horsham, PA, are invited to apply. Join us in providing exceptional pediatric nephrology care and making a meaningful impact on the lives of young patients. Contact us today for more details about Job ID J-193184.