Pediatric Hospitalist Needed for Locums Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Kansas

Role description

This Job at a Glance
Job Reference Id:

ORD-213252-MD-KS
Title:

MD
Dates Needed:

August - Ongoing
Shift Type:

24-Hour Call
Assignment Type:

Inpatient
Call Required:

Yes
Board Certification Required:

Yes
Job Duration:

Locums
About the Facility

The facility requires board-certified pediatric hospitalist coverage to address a gap in staffing due to a full-time employee resignation. This hospital maintains established protocols for comprehensive pediatric care with modern equipment and nursing support to ensure quality patient outcomes. The credentialing process requires 4-6 weeks for completion.
About the Facility Location

Kansas offers diverse attractions including Safari Zoological Park, Boot Hill Museum, and various specialty museums for visitors to explore. The state features outdoor activities such as hiking the Konza Prairie Nature Trail in Manhattan and family-friendly destinations like SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City. Travelers can also experience local dining at establishments like the Grand Central Hotel in Cottonwood Falls and find accommodations ranging from charming cabins to standard lodging options.
About the Clinician's Workday

The pediatric hospitalist will provide comprehensive 24-hour call coverage with nursing support for inpatient pediatric patients. The clinician will perform procedures including circumcision, intubation, and spinal tap while utilizing the EPIC EMR system for documentation. The position requires board certification in pediatrics and involves managing emergency consultations with continuous availability. Daily responsibilities include patient assessments, coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining accurate electronic medical records through the established documentation system.

Additional Job Details
Case Load/PPD:

Variable
Support Staff:

Nurses
Patient Population:

Children
Call Ratio/Schedule:

1:3
Location Type:

On-Site
Government:

No
Shift Times:

24-hour call shifts with continuous availability
Procedures Required:

Circumcision, intubation, spinal tap
CertificationsRequired:

Board certification in pediatrics required

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