Pediatrics Physician

Pediatrics Physician at MSI Systems Corp, DBA Medical Search International summary :

A Pediatric Hospitalist is needed in Tennessee to manage patients in the nursery and pediatric floor, performing some procedures and participating in multidisciplinary rounds. Physicians typically work 24-hour shifts, with an average of 4-5 new admissions per night and only one physician on shift at a time. Candidates must be board certified and hold a valid Tennessee license, with credentialing taking approximately 60-90 days.

PEDIATRIC HOSPITALIST NEEDED IN TENNESEE

• Shift Responsibilities and Procedures :

Sometimes physicians will tie off an extra digital (nursery) and perform periodic lumbar punctures in the Nursery or Peds Floor. No circumcisions. Physicians do not attend births. Most physicians do 24-hour shifts (they do get rest at night); they cannot do 24-hour shifts back to back.

Variable depends on acuity of patients on the floor. Physicians do get calls yet this ranges extensively. There have been times when no calls have come in for 5 hours and other nights where it was much more frequent. Middle of summer is lighter than the other seasons, such as winter.

SHIFTS-

24hrs- 7am-7am- NO BACK TO BACK SHIFTS

EITHER 7AM-7PM, OR 7PM-7AM- IF THESE SHIFTS ARE OFFERED WHEN DATES SENT OVER, CAN WORK BACK TO BACK DAYS

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Keywords :

Pediatric Hospitalist, Pediatrics, Children's Health, Tennessee, 24-hour shifts, Multidisciplinary rounds, Board Certified, Nursery care, Pediatric patients, Medical procedures