Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Saint Vincent Hospital (MA)

Job description

Location:
Worcester, MA

Worcester is Massachusetts' second-largest city, offering a vibrant cultural scene, world-class dining, and a strong sense of community, all within an hour's drive of Boston. Its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and access to outdoor recreation make it an outstanding destination for healthcare professionals looking for an engaging and fulfilling work environment.

Facility:
This well-established hospital is a comprehensive medical center serving the greater Worcester region, providing advanced neonatal and pediatric care within a supportive and collaborative clinical environment. The facility is committed to delivering high-quality patient outcomes and offers locum providers strong institutional support throughout their engagement.

Opportunity:
Physician (MD) - Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Job Details:

• Locum Tenens opportunity covering specific scheduled shifts in July, including onsite and on-call coverage
• July 9: Onsite shift from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with on-call coverage from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• July 10: Full 24-hour onsite coverage
• July 14: Onsite shift from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with on-call coverage
• July 16: Full 24-hour onsite coverage
• Board certification required; active Massachusetts medical license required
• PALS certification required
• Estimated credentialing timeframe of 90 days
• Provide neonatal and perinatal medicine services including Level II and Level III NICU care
• Manage invasive and non-invasive ventilation including ETT, BiPAP, CPAP, and use of nitric oxide (iNO)
• Perform and oversee central line, arterial line, and PA catheter insertion
• Conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including lumbar puncture, paracentesis, and thoracentesis
• Perform chest tube insertion, exchange transfusions, and hemodialysis catheter placement
• Evaluate and manage acute volume and blood pressure issues in neonatal patients
• Attend all C-sections and high-risk C-sections as required
• Perform circumcisions and provide newborn and pediatric intubation (ETT/NT)
• Support ECMO services as needed
• Interpret X-rays and EKGs as part of comprehensive patient management
• Provide conscious and deep sedation as clinically indicated