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Locum Physician - Neonatology
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What they do
A Physician (Other) diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in patients. May specialize in working with a particular group of people (such as children), or a particular area of health care and treatment (such as cardiology, oncology, surgery, radiology or anesthesiology). Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$218,709 / year median in Illinois
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Locum Physician
- Neonatology 77 consultants Urbana, IL Job Details Contract 1 day ago Qualifications Experience working with neonates NRP Certification Neonatology DEA License Medical License Neonates Full Job Description
Practice Overview:
Type:
- Multispecialty Group & Hospital
Patient Demographics:
Population Mix:
- Predominantly Medicaid and privately insured patients.
Case Volume:
Average Daily Census:
- Approximately 35 patients, with an annual delivery volume of around 3,000 births in the CFH Labor & Delivery unit. NICU providers are present for all deliveries involving gestational ages under 32 weeks or with known congenital anomalies.
Support Staff Composition:
- Team includes multiple Nurse Practitioners (NNPs), registered nurses (RNs), respiratory therapists, RN managers, supervisors, and a department director along with the vice president.
Locum Tenens Work Details:
Shift Schedule:
- Up to five shifts per month, primarily night coverage (95%) from 5 PM to 8 AM (15-hour shifts). Typically, the provider will be on call for one or two consecutive nights, with 1-2 NNPs present overnight and onsite.
Electronic Medical Record System:
- Epic
Credentialing Timeline:
- Priority for night shifts from 5 PM to 8 AM. Weekend and holiday shifts may be required. Start date contingent on completion of credentialing and payer enrollment.
Procedures Required of Locum Tenens Provider:
- Attendance at deliveries, line placements, intubation, chest tube placements, lumbar punctures, and exchange transfusions.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Active Illinois medical license. Active Illinois DEA registration.
Considered:
- Board Eligible in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
Required Documentation:
- Availability to be provided upon request. Completion of the Stratum Med Cover Sheet. Current, comprehensive CV. References following the Stratum process.
Preferred Candidates:
- Candidates who are clean and easy to credential.
Certification Requirements:
- Board certification and NRP completion are mandatory.
State-Specific License Requirements:
- Must possess an active Illinois medical license and meet board certification or eligibility standards in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, along with NRP certification.