Physician / Hospitalist / Pennsylvania / Permanent / Locum Pediatric Hospitalist Need in Pennsylvania Job
Integrity Locums
Not Specified, PA, USA
Not Specified, PA, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- pediatric hospitalist
- newborn nursery
- Level II NICU
Provide pediatric hospitalist services in a Level 3 trauma hospital in Pennsylvania, covering newborn nursery, Level II NICU, and inpatient pediatric beds. Responsibilities include attending high-risk deliveries, performing procedures such as circumcisions, supervising residents, and managing emergency calls. The role requires active PA medical license, board certification, and experience with hospital EMR systems Cerner and EPIC.
- 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




