Job Opportunity: Locum Tenens Pediatrician - Call Coverage
Coverage Dates & Times (Central Time):
- Weekend 1: Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM - Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 7:00 AM
- Mid-Week: Monday, July 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM - Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Coverage Type: Call Only
About the Opportunity:
Hospital is seeking a Board Eligible Pediatrician to provide short-term call coverage on two separate occasions in 2025. This is a call-only opportunity, requiring the physician to be available for pediatric-related calls during the specified dates and times.
Responsibilities Include:
- Providing 24/7 on-call coverage for pediatric needs during the listed coverage periods.
- Responding to calls from the Emergency Department, hospital, and potentially other units regarding pediatric consults and emergencies.
- Providing guidance and treatment recommendations via phone and in-person as needed.
- Collaborating with hospital staff and other medical specialists.
- Documenting all relevant patient interactions and care in the MediTech EMR system.
Qualifications:
- Board Eligible (BE) or Board Certified (BC) in Pediatrics.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in KY.
- Experience providing pediatric call coverage.
- Ability to manage a wide range of pediatric emergencies and consults.
- Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
Call Coverage Schedule (Central Time):
- Saturday, May 17, 2025, 7:00 AM - Sunday, May 18, 2025, 7:00 AM
- Monday, July 14, 2025, 7:00 AM - Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7:00 AM
?To Apply:
Board Eligible Pediatricians interested in providing call coverage during the specified dates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter for further details regarding the responsibilities and compensation for each coverage period. Please indicate your availability for the specific dates.