About this opportunity
BAS Healthcare lists this Neonatology Physician opportunity in hattiesburg, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Location:
Hattiesburg, MS
Hattiesburg, Mississippi offers a welcoming Southern community with a strong sense of culture and history, often referred to as "Hub City" for its central location in the state. The area provides an affordable cost of living, warm climate, and easy access to the Gulf Coast, making it an attractive destination for work and leisure.
Facility:
This established medical center provides comprehensive pediatric and neonatal care services to the surrounding community. The facility features a 10-bed department with strong support systems in place to ensure quality patient care and a positive working environment for locum providers.
Opportunity:
Board Certified - Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Job Details:
Provide neonatal and perinatal medicine services with 3-5 patient encounters per shift
Manage Level III NICU patients requiring advanced neonatal care
Perform and manage invasive and non-invasive ventilation including ETT, BiPAP/CPAP, and nitric oxide (iNO) therapy for both newborn and pediatric patients, including acute and chronic cases
Perform neonatal and pediatric intubation (ETT/NT); pediatric intubation preferred
Insert and manage central lines, arterial lines, and PA catheters
Place hemodialysis catheters and perform UVC and UAC procedures
Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including lumbar puncture, paracentesis, thoracentesis, chest tube insertion, and needle pneumothorax decompression
Perform exchange transfusions
Attend high-risk C-sections as required
Provide X-ray and EKG interpretation
Perform suturing of minor lacerations
Conscious and deep sedation preferred
PALS certification required
Must hold an active Mississippi license or IMLC
Board certification required with an estimated credentialing timeframe of 7 days
Nearest airports include PIB, GPT, JAN, and MSY
Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.
Who can apply
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