Locum Tenens Opportunity in Pediatric Surgery near HORSHAM, PA

Are you a skilled Pediatric Surgeon looking for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity? Join our dynamic team in the picturesque vicinity of HORSHAM, PA. This unique position spans from March 25, 2024, and continues indefinitely, addressing a critical scheduling need.

Key Details:

• Specialties: Surgery - Pediatric
• Department: Pediatric Surgery
• Start Date: 03-25-2024
• End Date: Ongoing
• Reason for Coverage: Other
• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day
• Providers Requested: 1 Physician
• Request Type: Locum Tenens
• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call
• EMR System: Epic
• Accept Multiple Providers: Yes
• Practice Setting: Inpatient
• Inpatient and Outpatient Required: No
• Hospital/Surgery Center Privileges: No
• Admissions Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
• Hospital Stroke Certified: Yes
• Patients Per Shift: 0
• Bed In Department: 0
• Rounding: N/A
• Board Certification Requirement: Yes
• Minimum Board Certification: Certified
• Active Licenses in PA: Yes
• Allow Bids from Providers with IMLC: No
• Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS
• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days

Description/Other Details:

Your commitment will involve a flexible schedule of 12-hour clinic and hospital shifts, with one day dedicated to both. On-call responsibilities during weekends, starting at 7:00 AM and ending the following day at 7:00 AM, include attending to both assigned and unassigned patients within a 15-minute response time. The call-back ratio is 100%, with an average of three phone consults, one admission, and three patient visits while on call.

The age group you'll be serving is exclusively under 18, within an inpatient setting where EPIC serves as the primary EMR system. Board certification is a prerequisite, and fellowship training is essential. The credentialing process, taking approximately 90 days, ensures a thorough vetting of qualified candidates. Temporary privileges are available.

If you possess an active state license in Pennsylvania, have the required certifications, and are committed to delivering high-quality pediatric surgical care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our collaborative team, and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to excellence.

Job ID: j-189195