Locum Tenens Hospitalist: Pediatric Job in Pottstown, Pennsylvania

Job Quick Facts

* Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist

* Facility Location: PA (33 miles southeast of Philadelphia)

* Board Requirement: BC/BE

* License Requirement: PA, DEA, PALS and NRP

* Reason for Need: Vacation Coverage

* Practice Type: Inpatient

* Rounding: Yes

* Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call

* Coverage Period: Mar. 11 - 22, 2020

* Shift Schedule: March 11 - 18, 7 AM - 8 PM

* Call Schedule: March 19 - 22, 4 PM - 7 AM

* Number of Patients per day : 5

* Age of patients: 0 - 35 weeks old

* Average Number of Admissions per shift :2

* Support Staff: Nurses and neonatologists by phone for backup and transfer

* EMR : Epic

* Temporary Privileges: Yes

* Additional Info:

   - Skills needed : Spinal taps, arterial punctures, intubation, umbilical line placement and resuscitation

   - Rounding on all newborns in the level 1 Nursery/Special Care Nursery, about 500 deliveries per year, caring for newborns 35 weeks and up

   - Coverage for deliveries of newborns including all c-sections and any other high risk delivery when requested by OB

   - Stabilization of any newborn requiring transfer to the NICU (Neonatologist available for emergent consultation about 30 minutes away)

* Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered

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