Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician at ProLocums summary :

A Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician is needed for a locum role starting March 2025. The position requires supervising APPs and residents in a Level I trauma center with a high patient volume, ensuring efficient emergency care. Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible and have active Ohio licensing, with additional certifications in PALS, ATLS, and BLS required.

Hospital is looking for an Emergency Medicine(Pediatrics) for a Locum Role starting in March!

Job Description :

Dates of Coverage : March 2025

Percent (%) of Total Hospital Admissions Received from ED : 81%

Percent (%) of ED Patients Admitted to the Hospital per Day : 12%

Percent (%) of ED Patients Transferred per Day : .002%

Trauma Level / Designation : Level I

Total Number of Beds : 59 beds

Annual ER Volume : 101,692

Number of ED Physicians in Group : 23

Fast track in ED : Yes

Fast Track Staffed by MD or APP : Both

Percent (%) of Total ED Volume Treated by Fast Track : 40%

Will the Locum Physician be Required to Supervise Other Health Care Providers : Yes, APP and Residents

Documentation System / EMR : EPIC

Does ED Staff Respond to House Codes : No

Who Writes Admission Orders? If ED Physician, Indicate Process for Transition to Accepting Physicians : ED Physicians / ED Residents. Writes admission orders only. ARD - Admission Residents on Duty - Writes all care order

Do Hospital Bylaws Require a Specific Response Time for On Call Physicians (List Time) : 60 mins

Are Deliveries Received in ED or Sent Directly to Labor & Delivery : N / A

Is ED Responsible for Monitoring / Supervising Paramedics / Ambulance by Radio : Yes

Describe Referral / Transfer Protocol (Include Name of the Referral Center and Distance from your Facility) : DCH has communication center. Referring hospitals contact communication center the communication center contacts ED MD to talk to referring hospital.

24 Hour Availability for Radiology (CT, MRI, X-Ray) : Yes

24 Hour Availability for Laboratory : Yes

Blood Bank - Certified by AABB : Yes

Pathology : Clinical, Anatomical

24 Hour Availability for the OR : Yes

24 Hour Availability for Anesthesia : Yes

Surgical Services : Neuro, Ortho

Description of Consultants : Radiologist, Critical Care Intensivist, Cardiologist, Pulmonologist, Gastroenterologist, Neurologist, Urologist, Hematologist / Oncologist, Psychiatrist

Who does EKG Interpretations : Initially ED MD then reviewed by Cardiology

Estimated Credentialing Timeframe : Minimum 60 days

Facility Reimburse for the Following Costs : Flight, lodging and car rental OR mileage. Local candidate - highly preferred

Submission Requirements

MUST NOTATE ALL IN THE NAME CLEARS

• Board Certified or Board Eligible(within 5 years of residency) / (ABEM / AOBEM) - Required
• PALS / ATLS / BLS - Required

Active OH license - Required (will accept providers willing to obtain)

Keywords :

Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Locum Tenens Physician, Healthcare, Emergency Department, Board Certified, Trauma Level I, Patient Supervision, Ohio Physician License, Emergency Medicine Certification, Critical Care