Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Needed: Deliver Essential Care to Children near Horsham, PA (j-223181) Are you a dedicated pediatric emergency medicine physician seeking a rewarding locum tenens opportunity to serve a vibrant community near Horsham, Pennsylvania? We are actively searching for a skilled and experienced physician to join our team and provide vital emergency care to children in a dynamic outpatient setting. This flexible locum tenens role offers the chance to make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of a non-traditional work schedule. Why You'll Thrive in This Opportunity: Immediate Impact and Schedule Flexibility:Address a critical need for pediatric emergency care, working a predictable schedule with no call responsibilities most of the time. You'll typically cover outpatient clinic hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm) with on-call availability required during assigned weeks (evenings and weekends). Focus on Pediatric Care:Dedicate your skills to providing specialized emergency care for children, with a focus on outpatients while also participating in inpatient rounds and consultations when needed. Supportive Work Environment:Utilize the Epic electronic medical records system and collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing for pediatric patients presenting to the emergency department. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for a variety of acute medical conditions in children. Perform essential stabilization procedures as needed. Collaborate effectively with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care. Document patient care accurately and efficiently within the Epic electronic medical records system. Participate in inpatient rounds and consultations during on-call weeks. Be available for outpatient clinic visits during on-call weeks (minimum of 5 patients per day). Qualifications for Success: Current board certification in pediatric emergency medicine is mandatory. Valid and active Pennsylvania state medical license is required. Minimum of two years of clinical experience in pediatric emergency medicine is preferred. Current certifications in BLS and PALS are mandatory. Experience with EEG Reads is a requirement. Familiarity with specific conditions like Bartter's Syndrome, Fabry Disease, Fanconi Syndrome, Hemolytic-uremic Syndrome, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and Renal Transplant is preferred. Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills are crucial. The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment is essential. Commitment to a minimum of two weeks of availability per month is required. Willingness to be available for calls during evenings and weekends during assigned on-call weeks is required. This is a remarkable opportunity for a motivated and experienced pediatric emergency medicine physician to contribute to patient care in a dynamic outpatient setting near Horsham, Pennsylvania. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care to children, enjoy a flexible work schedule with locum tenens benefits, and want to explore a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to submit your CV today! Please note: Due to the ongoing need for pediatric emergency medicine coverage, applications will be reviewed promptly. Don't miss this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients we look forward to hearing from you!
