Pediatrics Physician

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician

• Specialty: Pediatrics

• Job Type: Locum Tenens

• Location: Hattiesburg, MS 39402

• Service Setting: Inpatient

•Reason for Coverage: Supplemental

• Coverage Type: Call Only

• Coverage Period: May 01, 2026 - May 04, 2026

• Call Schedule: 24-hr call • Call Type: Beeper

• Call Ratio: 1:1

•Callback %: 10

• Call Response Time: 15 mins

• Support Staff: 2 RNs, 1 MA, 1 Office Staff

• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Volume: 3-5

• Admissions: 1

• Phone Consults: 4

• Rounding included: Yes; less than 4

FACILITY INFORMATION

• Beds in Dept: 10

• Nursery Level: III

• EMR System: Cerner

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: No

• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES

• Vent Management (Newborn, Pedia)

• Intubation, C-Lines, A-Lines, UVC. UAC

• Lumbar Puncture, Thora/Paracentesis

• Chest Tube Insertion, Needle Pneumothorax

• X-ray and EKG Interpretation

• Suturing Minor Laceration

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Active MS License or IMLC

• Board Certified

• PALS

• Fellowship

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