Pediatric Hospitalist
Location :
Memphis, TN
Job Type :
Locum Tenens
Hours :
Full Time
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
Job Description :
Locum Pediatric Hospitalist needed near Memphis, TN starting as soon as credentialed.
- Schedule: 24hr Shifts - 7am-7am - Rounding 7a-4pm, call from hotel or home 4p-7a
- Available for up to 10-15 shifts monthly
- Providers must be flexible, looking for providers who can work a week at a time. Can do back to back shifts.
- Sometimes physicians will tie off an extra digital (nursery) and perform periodic lumbar punctures in the Nursery or Peds Floor. No circumcisions. Physicians do not attend births.
- Multidisciplinary rounds, see patients in Nursery & Peds Floor, some procedures required
- NICU & Newborn Nursey Size: 40+ (only cover 14)
- Average Patient Age: Peds Floor (35+ weeks for newborn)
- Average Daily Census: Nursey 6-8, Peds 6-8 with outliers
- Average number of admissions per night: given night shift – may see 4-5 new babies and 1-2 PED
- How many times do they typically get called at night? Variable – depends on acuity of patients on the floor. Physicians do get calls – yet this ranges extensively. There have been times when no calls have come in for 5 hours and other nights where it was much more frequent. Middle of summer is lighter than the other seasons, such as winter.
- 1 physician on at a time, must be ok to work alone
- Requirements: BC Pediatrics with Hospitalist experience preferred, BLS, NRP, PALS required. Must have Active TN License or eligible to obtain a compact license.
- Average credentialing time- 60-90 days
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$500 referral bonus received for any referral who works 30 days.
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$Competitive Hourly pay + housing + travel + A++ rated malpractice insurance with tail coverage included.
Please send resume to Jnewman@odysseystaffing.com and call/text James at 469-676-9578.
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