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

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