Locum Physician Neonatology Lansing MI

• Date of Coverage: July 1 2026 July 1 2027
• Practice Setting: Level III NICU Special Care Nursery
• Shift Schedule : Day Shift: 10 hours; Night Shift: 14-hour home call (must arrive within 30 minutes if called in)
• Reason for Coverage: Short staffing
• Call Ratio: 1:4
• Call Schedule: Variable / in flux due to staffing shortages
• Patient Demographics : Neonatal patients / NICU newborn population
• Trauma designation: Level I Trauma Center
• EMR System: EPIC
• Exam rooms: Open Bay setting

• Number of Admissions per Day: 3
• Average Daily Census / Case Volume: 31 patients per day
• Bed Capacity: 47 total beds (33 licensed NICU beds 12 Special Care Nursery beds 2 bassinets )

1. Attend high-risk deliveries and C-sections
2. Provide ventilation management including:
   • BiPAP/CPAP
   • Oscillator ventilator support
   • Nitric Oxide (iNO)
3. Perform neonatal procedures including:
   • Chest tube insertion
   • Central line insertion
   • Arterial line insertion
   • PA catheter insertion
   • Umbilical Venous Catheterization (UVC)
   • Umbilical Artery Catheterization (UAC)
   • PICC placement
4. Manage emergency situations and participate in neonatal resuscitation
5. Potentially supervise Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs)
6. Document patient care using EPIC EMR.

• PA catheter insertion
• Umbilical Venous Catheterization (UVC)
• Umbilical Artery Catheterization (UAC)
• PICC placement

• NICU Nurse Manager
• Operations Manager
• Physical Therapy (PT)
• Occupational Therapy (OT)
• Dieticians
• Nursing staff
• Child Life Specialists
• Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs)

• Malpractice rate - (must be included in the rates)
• Orientation - 1/2 of hourly rate
• Hourly rate: $400/hr.
• Holiday hourly: 1.5X
• Night call
• Weekend call
• Call back

Facility will reimburse:

• Hotel
• Mileage at IRS standard rate
• Flights

• Must be Board certified in Neonatology - REQUIRED at time of name clear
• Must have fellowship in Neonatology - REQUIRED at time of name clear
• Active full MI license at time of name clear - REQUIRED
• Must have NALS certification - REQUIRED
• Submit the rate at the time of name clear following the rate structure
• Self-Query NPDB (Should be pulled within the month) - REQUIRED at time of presentation.

• NALS
• Board Certified

• Michigan