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Locums ED Physician Needed for additional coverage:

Teaching Hospital33 ED beds22% Admission rateAdditional facility informationThe 129-acre wooded campus included the main hospital, as well as a 50-bed rehabilitation hospital, outpatient rehabilitation center, and a community health and fitness center.

Health System was named one of the top 20 Large Community Hospitals in the U.S. by Thomson Reuters (2012).Reason for coverage

Need:

UnderstaffedNumber of shifts needing coverage: 40 shiftsHow long will job be open: Until staffed

Requirements:

Vent Mgmt., Central Lines, Chest tubes, Trauma, Ultrasound, ProceduralSedation, Emergency Cricothyroidotomy,Difficult airway mgmt. / Rapid sequence intubationBC/BP in EMBoard eligible (5 years) must maintain

Program Structure:

Number of beds: 312

Shifts:

6a-4p, 10a-9p, 2p-1a, 8p-6a

NIGHT SHIFT

REQUIREDNightshift:

1 doc and 1 APCSwing shift: 2 docs, 1 APCICU size: 32Semi-closed, must have permission from Intensivist to admit to ICU.

Intensivist:

Yes 24 hour coverage of

MD/NPSub Specialty Support:

Cardiology, Cardiovascular surgery, Gyn, Medicine, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Ortho, Pulm, Surgery, Urology, Vascular SurgeryVolume /

Clinical:

Census:

49000 / 139/day# of patients per

MD:

35 (with APC help)

Rapid Response Requirement:

ED providers not required to respond.

Code Requirement:

ICU will respond to all codes, and ED APC will respond only if ICU not available.

Acuity Level/Transfers:

Trauma•EDMD calls trauma surgeon prior to arrival of all Level 1 traumas. Level 2 and above surgeon called only if needed.

Transfer•Case manager/charge nurse contacts

CHRISTUS

transfer center who will then work on finding placement. Texas residents stay in Texas, Arkansas residents transfer to Arkansas. Level III Trauma, Heliport for pt. transport

EMR:

MeditechCredentialing:

Time Needed:

60-90 daysTemp privilege's: Yes under certain circumstances. Approval from MSO and CMO required.

Certifications Required:

EM-ATLS (must have had ATLS•does not need to be current)

Notes/Other :

Trauma III, Stroke & Chest PainDoes not allow residents to work in ER (no 3rd/4th year residents)Moderate Sedation exam must be completed for requested privileges•exam is emailed via a link directly to the provider to complete ()Flu-annually between October and MarchTB within 12 months (not required to keep current)Covid-2 vaccines or waiver for religion/medical (hospital will approve waiver)Immunization Records-MMR, VZV, Hep B, TdapEmployee health will complete any necessary screens•MSO will coordinate1x1 orientation completed day prior to first shift-must be on a week day, orientation from 8:45am to 2:30pmComputer Based Training must be completed prior to orientation (if not completed then orientation may add 2 additional hours to orientation).