What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatrics Physician position at Greenstaff Physician & Provider Solutions?
Our client in Umatilla County, OR is in need of a Pediatric Physician for a locum assignment!
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
Job details :
- Start - ASAP
- 24 / 7 on call covers for any newborn care from OB, admission consult from ED, or called for med surge for neonate and peds patients.
- Expected to round daily 1-4 hours (varies), and provider is the primary care for the newborn / peds patient.
- Provider MUST be comfortable with Neonatal resuscitation, intubation, lines, emergency meds to be able to stabilize and transfer if needed.
- Admissions per day : Roughly 1 per month through ED
- Patients per day : Varies depending on the day 0-6
- 1 local provider gets first pick of week then 3 weeks to fill remaining. No office call.
- No Nicu, if sick baby stabilizes and transfer
- Important to know there is no back up coverage. Must be comfortable being solo provider
- Successful applicant must be able to demonstrate that they have provided inpatient care to at least 24 patients as the attending physician during last 24 months
- Core privileges for Peds : Include the ability to treat patients between 0 18 years, the performance including related admissions, consultation and work-up, venipuncture, laceration repair, incision and drainage of superficial abscesses and the treatment of major or complicated illnesses.
- Care privileges for Newborn : Include the ability to provide care to all newborns including those with potentially life-threatening illnesses. Consultation suggested in extremely complex, life-threatening situations.
Job Requirements :
What Greenstaff Medical has to offer :
Please reach out to Courtney Jackson, Physician and Provider Recruitment Consultant via call or email at for any questions / referrals.
