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Are you a dedicated pediatrician seeking a locum tenens position? An exciting opportunity is available in East Texas, near New London. This position is ideal for physicians who are ready to provide exceptional care in a flexible and rewarding environment.

Position Details:

Start Date:

January 1, 2025

Duration:

Ongoing, with 10 days of coverage per month.

Coverage Type:

Call only (beeper).

Practice Setting:

Inpatient-focused with no outpatient responsibilities required.

Call Requirements:

Must respond within a 30-minute radius. Phone consultations with occasional callbacks.

Primary Responsibilities:

Supporting OB/GYN and Emergency Department cases as there is no dedicated Pediatric Unit. Essential skills include neonatal and pediatric ventilation management, intubation, lumbar punctures, and more.

Requirements:

License:

Must hold an active Texas medical license.

Certifications:

Board Certification in Pediatrics is mandatory. ACLS and PALS certifications required. NRP certification is essential.

Skills:

Expertise in non-invasive and invasive ventilation management (newborn and pediatric). Proficiency in procedures such as conscious sedation, central line placement, arterial lines, and chest tube insertion.

Additional Information:

EMR System:

MEDHOST.

Privileges:

Temporary privileges are available for a quick start.

Support Staff:

To be determined.

Travel & Lodging:

Provided by the vendor, with nearby airport and lodging options available. Why This Opportunity? Flexible scheduling with the ability to tailor assignments to your availability. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive inpatient setting. Enjoy the charm of East Texas, known for its welcoming communities and natural beauty. If you're a board-certified pediatrician ready to contribute your skills to this vital role, we encourage you to apply now! Reference Job ID # j-262254 HDAJOBS MDSTAFF