Locum Pediatric Hospitalist

A Hospital in Wisconsin Needs a Pediatric Hospitalist for Locums coverage on an ongoing basis!

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Job Title: Locum Pediatric Hospitalist
Position Type: Locum
Credentialing Timeframe: 30-90 days
Shift: Clinic 7am-5pm (Monday-Friday) + Rotating Call
EMR: Epic

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Locum Pediatric Hospitalist to join our fast-paced and innovative medical team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished pediatric hospitalist to deliver top-notch care to pediatric patients in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in pediatric medicine, particularly in neonatal and pediatric critical care, and have a passion for providing high-quality care. You will work with a diverse healthcare team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for young patients, ensuring the best outcomes possible.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Locum Pediatric Hospitalist, you will be responsible for:

• Providing comprehensive medical care to pediatric patients, including diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries.
• Performing intubations (ETT/NT) and other complex medical procedures as required.
• Managing ventilation for neonates and other pediatric patients (neo-puff, newborn ventilation).
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Consulting with patients' families, providing information, education, and emotional support as needed.
• Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Interpreting X-rays and performing suturing of minor lacerations.
• Conducting circumcisions (preferred).
• Performing and interpreting UVC (umbilical venous catheter) and UAC (umbilical arterial catheter) placements.
• Managing needle pneumothorax and providing other critical interventions.
• Working within a Trauma Level 3 department.

Call Schedule:

• 24-hour call from 6am to 6am
• Call Ratio: 1:3
• Call Back %: 10%
• Phone Consults: 2-4
• Patients Seen: 0-3
• Admissions: 0-2

Qualifications:

• WI licensed or eligible for IMLC or ACT 10.
• Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist or Pediatrician with hospitalist experience.

Certifications Required:

• ACLS (from AHA)
• BLS
• PALS
• DEA

Support Staff:

• 2 Registered Nurses (RNs)
• 1-2 Medical Assistants (MAs)
• 1-2 Office Staff

Additional Information:

• Patients per day: 16-18
• Beds in Department: 7
• Trauma Level: 3
• Credentialing Timeframe: 30-90 days
• EMR System: Epic

If you’re eager to impact patient care and seek flexible opportunities, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply online or email your CV to megan.gordon@jobot.com.