Pediatric - Emergency Medicine Physician

Job Quick Facts :

• Specialty : Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
• Job Type : Locum Tenens
• Facility Location : Lubbock, TX
• Service Setting : Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage : Supplemental
• Coverage Period : Aug 1, 2024 - Jul 1, 2024
• Coverage Type : Clinical Only
• Shift Schedule : 7am-7pm or 7pm-7a
• Patient Demographics : 35 % Adolescents, 60% Pediatrics, 5% Newborns
• Patient Volume : 15-35, outpatient 15-35
• Admissions : 10% discharges 90%
• Specialty Backup : All pedi subspecialties are available for consultation in the ED.
• Procedures : - Intubation (ETT / NT) - Newborns, Pediatrics, - Conscious / Deep Sedation, - Arterial / Central lines - Lumbar Puncture - Paracentesis - Thoracentesis - Chest Tube insertion - Needle Pneumothorax - Decompression - EKG & X-ray Interpretation - PA catheter - Exchange transfusion - Suturing Minor Lacerations
• Office Equipment : All standard ED equipment is provided.
• Beds in the Dept : 15, 16 ICU, 30 Nursery , 50 Peds
• Trauma Level : II
• EMR : Epic
• Other Info : Physicians will work alongside APRNs and residents, but does not supervise
• Temporary Privileges available : Yes
• Hospital Privileges available : Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered Requirements :
• Active TX License or IMLC
• BC
• BLS, ATLS, ACLS, PALS