Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric / Alabama / Locum tenens / Pediatrics Hospit

Pediatrics Hospitalist Locums Job in Alabama Call Only Beginning ASAP Ongoing Assignment Coverage Details Will accept multiple providers Estimated credentialing timeframe: 45 days (temporary privileging available) Shift Description Call-only coverage Typical schedule: One weekend per month and select holidays Call Details Beeper call Call response time: 30 minutes Call ratio: 1:1 Call back rate: 5% Phone consults: 2 5 Admissions / patients seen: 5 Requirements Board Eligible or Board Certified Alabama license or IMLC ACLS BLS PALS Required Procedures Non-invasive ventilation management (NeoPuff) Ventilation management Newborn: Acute and chronic Pediatric: Acute and chronic Intubation (ETT / NT) Newborn Pediatrics Conscious sedation Deep sedation Central line placement Arterial lines Umbilical venous catheter (UVC) Umbilical arterial catheter (UAC) Lumbar puncture Paracentesis Thoracentesis Chest tube insertion Needle pneumothorax Decompression X-ray interpretation EKG interpretation PA catheter Exchange transfusion Suturing minor lacerations Circumcision Swallow studies Assignment Details Practice setting: Inpatient Coverage for births only No ER coverage No OR call back required Admissions required but occur very infrequently Patients per shift: 0 5 Beds in department: 6 Rounding on assigned patients Pediatric level: Level III EM