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Job description
We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Physician for a locum tenens position near Columbia, SC, with an immediate need over the holiday season. This is an inpatient-only assignment that involves call coverage with no outpatient duties required. The ideal candidate will provide compassionate and skilled pediatric care to patients aged 0-18 in a hospital setting.
Position Details: Location: Near Columbia, SC
Position Type: Locum Tenens
Specialty Required: Pediatrics
Assignment Duration: December 23, 2024 December 26, 2024
Shifts: 24-hour call coverage (7:00 AM to 7:00 AM)
Practice Setting: Inpatient
Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Meditech
Key Responsibilities: Patient Age Group: 0-18 years
Inpatient Care: Hospital-based pediatric services only
Admissions: Average 3-12 admissions per shift; monthly admittance rate TBD
Rounding Required: Yes, to ensure comprehensive inpatient care
On-Call Duties: Beeper call with response requirements; details to be provided upon assignment
Specialty Skills Required: Non-Invasive Ventilation (Neo-Puff) for Newborns and Pediatrics
Intubation, Conscious/Deep Sedation
Various Pediatric Procedures (e.g., Central Line, Arterial Lines, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube Insertion)
X-ray and EKG Interpretation
Required Qualifications: Board Certification: Must be board-certified in Pediatrics
Licensure: Active SC medical license
Certifications: ABLS, ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS required
Experience: Fellowship preferred
Facility and Credentialing Details: Support Staff: Peds nursing staff on-site
Credentialing Timeline: 30-45 days, with temporary privileges available
Facility Level: Pediatric Level II; Stroke Certified Hospital
Insurance Coverage: Provided by the vendor
Benefits of This Position: Holiday Call Coverage Opportunity: Perfect for those looking to fill short-term gaps and provide high-impact support over the holiday season.
Competitive Rates: Top all-inclusive rates available
Supportive Staff Environment: Access to experienced pediatric nursing staff
Travel and Lodging Assistance: Provided
If youre a board-certified Pediatrician with the required credentials and are available for locum work near Columbia, SC, we encourage you to apply. This assignment is perfect for a dedicated physician looking to provide critical care over the holiday period in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Reference Job ID:
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
columbia, SC, 29201, US
Who can apply
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