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Locum Tenens Opportunity: Pediatric Surgery - Trauma Near BABSON PARK, FL Specialties: Surgery - Pediatric, Surgery - Trauma
Department: Pediatric Surgery
Start Date:
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
End Date: Ongoing
Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
Providers Requested: 1
Provider Title: MD
Provider Type: Physician
Request Type: Locum Tenens
Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
Decision Date:
EMR System: Cerner
Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges Required: Yes
Admissions Required: Yes
Temporary Privileges Available: No
Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes
Patients Per Shift: 10
Bed In Department: 21
Rounding: Both inpatient and outpatient
Board Certification Requirement: Yes
Fellowship: Preferred
Minimum Board Certification: Certified
License Requirement: Licensed in FL only
ABLS Certification: No
ACLS Certification: Yes
BLS Certification: Yes
PALS Certification: Yes
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days
Job Details: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Pediatric Surgeon specializing in Trauma for a locum tenens position near BABSON PARK, FL. This role includes scheduled clinical hours plus call, providing comprehensive care for pediatric patients.
Key Responsibilities: Patient Care: Manage an average of 10 patients per shift in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Clinical Duties: Provide general and trauma surgical care to pediatric patients aged 0-17 (trauma care limited to ages 0-15).
Administrative Duties: Utilize the Cerner EMR system for all patient documentation and management.
Rounding: Perform rounds on both inpatients and outpatients, ensuring continuous care.
On-call Duties: Provide 24-hour call coverage with clinic hours from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday. Call starts at 7 AM and ends at 6:59 AM the following day.
Benefits of This Position: Comprehensive Coverage: Involve both clinical hours and call, ensuring diverse and engaging work.
Advanced EMR System: Utilize Cerner for efficient and streamlined patient management.
Collaborative Team: Work with a supportive team including 4 Advanced Care Practitioners (ACPs) and 2 Medical Assistants (MAs).
Flexible Scheduling: Opportunity for multiple providers to share call duties, with up to 8 phone consults per month handled by ACPs first.
Requirements: Board Certification: Must be board certified or board eligible in Pediatric Surgery and Trauma.
Licensure: Must hold an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications are required.
Fellowship: Preferred but not mandatory.
Experience: Prior experience in pediatric and trauma surgery is preferred.
Credentialing: The estimated credentialing timeframe is 90 days.
Additional Information: Patient Demographics: Pediatric patients aged 0-17, with trauma care for ages 0-15.
Support Staff: Includes 4 ACPs and 2 MAs.
Practice Setting: Both inpatient and outpatient care.
Reason for Need: Supplemental coverage due to a shortage of one provider.
This locum tenens role near BABSON PARK, FL is an excellent opportunity for a Pediatric Surgeon specializing in Trauma to provide high-quality care in a flexible and supportive environment. Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in pediatric surgery.
Job ID: j-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
babson park, FL, 33827, US
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