Physician / Hospitalist - Pediatric / Virginia / Locum tenens / Peds Hospitalist need in VA Job at Catapult Healthcare. summary:
Pediatric hospitalist providing care in a level 2 trauma center in Virginia, with duties including managing a 24-bed facility during 12-hour shifts. The role requires conducting procedures such as lumbar punctures and basic incisions, as well as handling an average patient census that varies seasonally. The physician will collaborate with a backup physician if patient volume exceeds 18, with no call required.
24 beds12 hour shifts, 7A-7P & 7P-7A Need providers willing to do bothProcedures needed - Lumbar puncture, basic incision and drainageAverage census varies on the season (fall and winter 15-20, summer and spring 10-12)2-3 admissions per shift (included in above census)No coverage of NICU or PICUSingle physician coverage, but back-up physician will come in if census tops 18level 2 trauma center, all specialties available (only thing transferred out are burns)Call not required
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Pediatric Hospitalist, Locum Tenens, Virginia, Level 2 Trauma Center, 12 Hour Shifts, Patient Care, Lumbar Puncture, Incision and Drainage, Census Management, Health Care