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 2025
Coverage Type: Clinical Only
Shift Schedule: 7am7pm or 7pm7a
Patient Demographics: 35 % Adolescents 60% Pediatrics 5% Newborns
Patient Volume: 1535
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
Lumabr Puncture
Paracentesis
Thoracentesis
Chest Tube insertion
Needle Pneumothorax Decompression
EKG & Xray Interpretation
PA catheter
Exchange transfusion
Suturing Minor Lacerations
Beds in the Dept: 15 ICU: 16 30 Nursery 50 Peds
Trauma Level: II
EMR: Epic
Other Info:
Physicians will work alongside APRNs and residents but does not supervise
All standard ED equipment is provided.
Temporary Privileges available: Yes
Hospital Privileges available: Yes
Travel lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
Active TX License or IMLC
BC
BLS ATLS ACLS PALS