PediatricianFamily Medicine
Great Barrington, MA - USA
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
Job Title: Physician Pediatric Hospitalist
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Great Barrington MA
Service Setting: Inpatient (Nursery Critical Access Hospital)
Coverage Type: Call Only
Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
On-Call Shift Schedule: Fri 7pm Mon 7am (1 weekend per month)
Call Type: Beeper
PATIENT INFORMATION
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Pediatric (Newborns)
Patient Volume/Census: 1 inpatient; 0.33 admissions/day
Admissions: Yes (0.33/day)
Rounding: Included (Mother Baby Unit)
Case Mix: Newborn care nursery post-delivery stabilization
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds in Department: 25 (hospital)
EMR System: Meditech
Specialty Backup Available: Adult medicine hospitalist
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Travel Lodging and Malpractice Insurance covered
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Non-invasive ventilation management (BiPAP/CPAP)
Intubation (ETT)
Newborn resuscitation
Newborn care (>2000 gms)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Licenses: Active MA License (preferred)
Board: Board Certified in Pediatrics or Family Medicine
Certifications: NRP
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide inpatient newborn care in nursery setting
Perform newborn resuscitation and stabilization post-delivery
Manage neonatal respiratory support including CPAP/BiPAP
Respond to in-house codes related to newborns when needed
Round on patients in the Mother Baby Unit