Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Lancaster, PA

Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other
Location: Lancaster, PA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-MD-80518
• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Lancaster, PA
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Jun 30, 2027
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Shift/Call Schedule: Full-time
• Shift/Call Coverage: Provide daily rounding on all babies delivered and back up on-call coverage for APPS
• Call Type: Beeper
• Call Response Time: 15-30 minutes
• Reason for Coverage: Vacancy – Long-Term Permanent Search
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor

• Average Daily Volume: 2-6
• Admissions: 0-1
• Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients
• Case Mix: Neonatal, Newborn

• EMR: Epic
• Support Staff: PA/NP: 0-1
• NICU Level: II

• Required
  • Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
  • Ventilation Management (Newborn) (Acute, Chronic)
  • Ventilation Management (Pediatric) (Acute, Chronic)
  • Intubation (ETT/NT) (Newborn, Pediatrics)
  • Conscious sedation
  • Deep sedation
  • Central line
  • Arterial lines
  • UVC
  • UAC
  • Lumbar puncture
  • Paracentesis
  • Thoracentesis
  • Chest tube insertion
  • Needle pneumothorax
  • Decompression
  • X-ray interpretation
  • EKG interpretation
  • PA Catheter
  • Exchange transfusion
  • Suturing minor lacerations
  • Circumcision (type)
  • Swallow studied
  • Nursery Level II/NICU
  • Ventilation Management (Invasive (ETT), Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP))
  • Use of nitric Oxide (iNO)
  • Hemodialysis catheter placement
  • Eval & Management of acute volume/BP issues
  • Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line and PA catheter
  • Diagnostic/Therapeutic taps (Lumbar puncture, Paracentesis, Thoracentesis)
  • Circumcision
  • Attend All C-sections
  • Attend High-Risk C-Sections
• Preferred
  • Nursery Level III/NICU

• Board: BC 
• Licenses: Licensed in PA
• Certifications: BLS, PALS, NRP

• Provide daily rounding on all newborn deliveries in Level II NICU.
• Provide backup on-call coverage for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs).
• Manage acute volume/BP issues and perform procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, lumbar puncture, etc.
• Attend all C-sections and high-risk deliveries as needed.
• Coordinate care with nursing and other staff.