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Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Roseburg, OR
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Apr 19, 2024- Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24-hr call; 7a-7a
• Shifts Needed to be Filled:
- May 20-26
- Jul 1-3
- Orientation: 1 day
• Call Coverage: Neonatal resuscitations, ED calls for consults and admissions don’t have as strict of a turnaround time.
• Call Back %: 8.44 (weekday); 6.49 (weekends)
• Call Response Time: 15 mins
• Patient Volume: 0-4 or varies
- Ave. 1-2 during respiratory season
• Rounding Included: Yes; 8 hrs per day
• Duties:
- IP Peds and ED Consults
- Stabilize and transfer critical patients.
- Rounding on IP peds and newborns in Family Birth Center.
• Required Procedures:
- Lumbar puncture, intubations, umbilical lines
• Nursery Level: II
• EMR: Patient Keeper (interface with Meditech)
• Other Info:
- We don’t have an inhouse pediatric ICU. But we do provide some ICU level care (DKA, high-flow nasal cannula) on the floor; and some level 2 nursery care (CPAP, hypoglycemia management, NG feeds, hemodynamically stable sepsis) for the neonates.
- Not required to be present for births, just examine and treat neos.
- Rarely asked to attend high-risk deliveries (~1-2x/month) but will be called emergently if the baby is not responding to initial resuscitation with RN/RT, or if baby needs persistent CPAP etc outside of the delivery room.
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active OR License
• BC/BE in Peds (0-5 yrs post residency)
• ACLS, BLS, PALS
• DEA
• Active Neonatal Resuscitation
• Local candidate is preferred
• COVID Vaccination proof
