Locum Tenens Pediatrics: General Job in West Virginia

• Position Type: Locum Tenens
• Recruited Specialty: Pediatrics: General
• Does the Physician Need To Be Trained In Specialty Being Recruited: Yes
• State License Required: Yes
• Terms of Locums Assignment: Short Term (Usually less than 2 months)
• How soon does the position need to be filled: Immediately

Pediatrician

Our client in Southern West Virginia is currently looking for locums Pediatrician to join their facility.

Requirements:

• Must be Board Certified
• Skills:
  • Delivery Room Care: Attend “at risk” cesarean delivery with neonatal team
  • General Pediatric Care: Adolescents, Children, Infants
  • Neonatal Care: Level 1 Nursery
  • Procedures:
    • Phototherapy
    • Lumbar spinal tap
    • Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation
    • Suture of minor lacerations

Practice Details:

• Practice Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Level 1 Nursery Call
  • Pediatric Call – 13-bed pediatrics unit
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Response Time Required: 20 minutes
  • Call Ratio: 1:2
  • 100% Hands On
  • Locums call is for both assigned and unassigned patients
  • Average Call Numbers per 24 Hours
    • Phone Consults: 3
    • Patients Seen: 3
    • Admissions: 4
• Hours/Shifts: 24-hour call Monday, July 17 at 7 am until Monday, July 24 at 7 am.
• Rounding: Both assigned and unassigned patients
• Provider will not be required to supervise other healthcare providers
• Vendor can license a provider for this assignment

• Location of Medical Training: American Medical Graduate (AMG), Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
• Medical Training Type: Allopathic (MD), Osteopathic (DO)
• Board Certification: Board Certified
• Work Status Requirements: US Citizen, Green Card

• Facility Type: Hospital
• Number of Hospital Beds:
• Number of ER Visits Per Year:
• Number of Deliveries Per Year: