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Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pediatrics - General / Other in Fort Myers, FL

Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Pediatrics - General / Other in Fort Myers, FL

LocumJobsOnlineTampa, US
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Fort Myers, Florida, 33908!

About The Position

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Job Title : Pediatrician Emergency Medicine
  • Job Type : Locum Tenens
  • Location : Fort Myers, FL
  • Service Setting : Inpatient
  • Coverage Type : Clinical Only
  • Coverage Period : 12 / 15 / 2025 07 / 31 / 2026
  • Clinical Shift Schedule : Variable evening and night shifts (1 : 00p3 : 00a or 8 : 00p6 : 00a) COVERAGE DATES
  • 12 / 15 / 2025 07 / 31 / 2026 (variable evening and night coverage for at least 4-night stretches)

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Patient Demographics : Pediatric population
  • Patient Volume / Census : Average of 150 patients per day within the Pediatric ER
  • Admissions : Included in inpatient responsibilities
  • Rounding : Included
  • Phone Consults : As required for patient management
  • Case Mix : Pediatric emergency medicine cases; oversight of PA / NP team; high acuity ER environment

    • FACILITY INFORMATION

  • EMR System : TBD
  • Office Equipment Available : X-ray equipment, respiratory therapy support, social work, pharmacy onsite
  • Specialty Backup Available : Full pediatric ER team including 4 physicians and 5 NP / PA providers
  • Support Staff Available : Ancillary teams, respiratory therapists, social workers, and pharmacists
  • Reason for Coverage : Ongoing coverage through July 2026

    • PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

  • Hospital Privileges Required : Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available : TBD
  • Credentialing Timeline : TBD (Days to credential not specified)
  • Academic Medical Center Experience : Not required
  • Telehealth Experience : No
  • Orientation : Required prior to start (details TBD)

    • COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance : Covered
  • Additional Compensation : None specified REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Reductions
  • Laceration Repairs
  • Intubations
  • Incision & Drainage (I&D)
  • Splinting
  • Ultrasound / FAST Exam
  • Nasogastric Tube (NG Tube) Placement
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Chest Tube Insertion

    • JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Licenses : Active Florida medical license
  • Board : Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics or Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • DEA : Active DEA Certification required
  • Certifications : BLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), NICA membership or proof of receipt required
  • Experience : Pediatric Emergency Medicine experience required
  • Other Qualifications : Submission materials must include current CV, NPDB report (within 3 months), and case logs for 24 inpatient records within the past 12 months (primary source only, not personal logs)

    • DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide direct inpatient pediatric emergency medicine care during assigned shifts
  • Supervise and oversee PA / NP teams during clinical hours
  • Perform required emergency procedures and ensure appropriate patient management
  • Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR and hospital systems
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality pediatric emergency care

    • 1675601EXPPLAT

    About Adelphi Locums

    Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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