Pediatric Critical care coverage needed in PA

Job description

Location:
Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia offers an exceptional blend of rich American history, vibrant cultural scene, and world-class healthcare institutions. The city provides excellent professional opportunities alongside diverse neighborhoods, outstanding dining, and easy access to both New York City and Washington D.C.

Facility:
This renowned children's hospital is a leading pediatric healthcare institution dedicated to providing comprehensive specialized care for children. The facility offers a collaborative environment with strong support for physicians and maintains a commitment to excellence in pediatric medicine and patient outcomes.

Opportunity:
Physician - Pediatrics - Pulmonology

Job Details:
• Provide pediatric pulmonology services 1 week per month with 5 days on campus plus weekend call
• Handle inpatient care, bronchoscopy procedures, and outpatient services
• Provide day (inpatient) and night call coverage with inpatient and night call typically bundled in the same week
• Manage approximately 4 phone consults per day
• Perform ICU consults as needed (not exclusively ICU-based)
• Must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatric Pulmonology
• Require active Pennsylvania medical license or eligibility for unrestricted license
• Valid DEA licensure required
• ACLS and PALS certifications required
• Credentialing timeframe approximately 90 days
• Preferred skills include ventilation management, intubation, conscious/deep sedation, central lines, and various pediatric procedures
• X-ray and EKG interpretation capabilities preferred

Compensation:
Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.