Pediatric Hospitalist Physician

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: L-MD-54942

Profession: Physician

Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Fargo, ND

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing

Shift Schedule: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (day shifts)

On-Call Shift Schedule: Overnight call as needed

Call Type: 2nd Call / Backup

Call Ratio: 7 on/7 off

Call Response Time: 20 minutes

Reason for Coverage: Vacancy - Long-Term Permanent Search

Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Provided by Vendor

PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 11 patients/day

Admissions: 1-2

Rounding: Assigned Patients

Phone Consults: 2

FACILITY INFORMATION EMR System: Epic

Support Staff: RNs: 2, PA/NPs: 3

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE Hospital Privileges Required: No

Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

REQUIRED PROCEDURES Required

Inpatient

Nursery Level II/NICU

Intubation (ENT/INT)

Pediatrics

JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC required; minimum: Eligible

Licenses: Licensed in ND or IMLC

Certifications: PALS

Fellowship: Preferred

Experience: Minimum 2 years Pediatric Hospitalist experience

Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive pediatric hospitalist care for patients in pediatrics and nursery.

Manage average daily census of approximately 11 patients.

Handle 1-3 admissions per shift.

Participate in overnight call coverage and respond to callback when needed.

Collaborate with APRN/PA for primary evening call coverage and perform intubations as required.