Locum Tenens Opportunity: Pediatrics Physician

• Specialties: Pediatrics
• Department: Pediatrics
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: Ongoing
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
• Allowed Holidays: 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Christmas Day, Labor Day
• Providers Requested: 1 Physician
• Coverage Type: Call Only
• Practice Setting: Inpatient
• Location: Near ELLISTON VA
• Practice Details:
  • Schedule: Immediate coverage needed for pediatric call, providing supplemental support to the existing team. This ongoing opportunity offers a vital role in delivering timely and comprehensive care to pediatric patients in need.
  • EMR System: Utilizing MediTech, a robust electronic medical records system, to facilitate efficient documentation and communication of patient data within the healthcare team.
  • Certifications Required: Candidates must possess Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, ensuring proficiency in pediatric emergency care protocols.
  • Licensing Requirement: Candidates must hold an active medical license in the state of Virginia, enabling them to practice within the designated area and comply with state regulations.
  • Admissions: The provider will be responsible for admissions as part of their call duties, ensuring effective coordination of patient care and timely interventions.
  • Temporary Privileges: Temporary privileges are available, allowing for expedited onboarding of qualified candidates to meet immediate staffing needs.
• Other Details:
  • While board certification is not mandatory, candidates who are board eligible are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the necessary qualifications and demonstrate a commitment to pediatric care.
  • The estimated credentialing timeframe is a minimum of 30 days, ensuring thorough vetting of candidates to meet regulatory standards and patient safety protocols.
  • With a focus on inpatient care, the facility provides a supportive environment for pediatric patients, ensuring their well-being and recovery.

Additional Information:

• Provider Type: Physician
• Decision Date: Not Specified
• Will Facility Accept Multiple Providers?: Yes
• Is Both Inpatient and Outpatient Required?: No
• Does Provider require hospital/surgery center privileges?: No
• Admissions Required?: Yes
• Are temporary privileges available?: Yes
• Is Hospital Stroke Certified?: No
• Patients Per Shift: 1
• Bed In Department: 10
• Rounding: Assigned Patients

If you are interested in this locum tenens opportunity or have any questions, please refer to job ID J-220180. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional pediatric care in our community.

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