Pediatrics

Job ID: ORD-225799-MD-NY

Pediatrician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Southern NY

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This job at a glance

  • Dates needed: Sporadic dates, October - December
  • Shift type: Day Shift
  • Assignment type: Outpatient;Clinic
  • Call required: Yes
  • Board certification required: Yes

Job description

About the facility

This facility provides hospital-based and outpatient pediatric clinic services to a pediatric patient population. The facility maintains established clinical protocols to support inpatient, call, and outpatient clinic coverage across its acute care hospital and pediatric clinic settings. Clinical operations are structured on-site and are supported by registered nurses in the Labor and Delivery department.

About the facility location

The area, set in the Hudson Valley, offers clinicians on assignment access to a range of cultural, recreational, and family-oriented attractions. Notable destinations include the United States Military Academy at West Point, Storm King Art Center, LEGOLAND New York Resort, and Woodbury Common Premium Outlets. Outdoor activities such as scenic hiking trails, local wineries, and charming small towns provide additional options during time away from clinical duties.

About the clinician's workday

The clinician will provide outpatient pediatric clinic coverage Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, inpatient service coverage from 7:45 AM to 4:45 PM, call coverage from 4:45 PM to 7:45 AM, and 24-hour coverage from 7:45 AM to 7:45 AM the following day. Both assigned and unassigned call are required as part of this assignment, with an anticipated caseload of 0-10 patients per day. Board certification in Pediatrics, an active state medical license, PALS, BLS, DEA registration, and prescriptive authority are required for this assignment. No surgeries or procedures are required.

Additional job details
  • Case load/PPD: 0-10 PPD
  • Support staff: RNs in Labor and Delivery department
  • Patient population: Children
  • Location type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive authority required: Yes
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