Hospital is looking for an Emergency Medicine(Pediatrics) for a Locum Role starting in March.
Job Description:
Dates of Coverage: March 2025
Percent (%) of Total Hospital Admissions Received from ED: 81%
Percent (%) of ED Patients Admitted to the Hospital per Day: 12%
Percent (%) of ED Patients Transferred per Day: .002%
Trauma Level/Designation: Level I
Total Number of Beds: 59 beds
Annual ER Volume: 101,692
Number of ED Physicians in Group: 23
Fast track in ED: Yes
Fast Track Staffed by MD or APP: Both
Percent (%) of Total ED Volume Treated by Fast Track: 40%
Will the Locum Physician be Required to Supervise Other Health Care Providers: Yes, APP and Residents
Documentation System/EMR: EPIC
Does ED Staff Respond to House Codes: No
Who Writes Admission Orders? If ED Physician, Indicate Process for Transition to Accepting Physicians: ED Physicians/ED Residents. Writes admission orders only. ARD - Admission Residents on Duty - Writes all care order
Do Hospital Bylaws Require a Specific Response Time for On Call Physicians (List Time): 60 mins
Are Deliveries Received in ED or Sent Directly to Labor & Delivery: N/A
Is ED Responsible for Monitoring/Supervising Paramedics/Ambulance by Radio: Yes
Describe Referral / Transfer Protocol (Include Name of the Referral Center and Distance from your Facility): DCH has communication center. Referring hospitals contact communication center the communication center contacts ED MD to talk to referring hospital.
24 Hour Availability for Radiology (CT, MRI, X-Ray): Yes
24 Hour Availability for Laboratory: Yes
Blood Bank - Certified by AABB: Yes
Pathology: Clinical, Anatomical
24 Hour Availability for the OR: Yes
24 Hour Availability for Anesthesia: Yes
Surgical Services: Neuro, Ortho
Description of Consultants: Radiologist, Critical Care Intensivist, Cardiologist, Pulmonologist, Gastroenterologist, Neurologist, Urologist, Hematologist / Oncologist, Psychiatrist
Who does EKG Interpretations: Initially ED MD then reviewed by Cardiology
Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: Minimum 60 days
Facility Reimburse for the Following Costs: Flight, lodging and car rental OR mileage. Local candidate - highly preferred
Submission Requirements
MUST NOTATE ALL IN THE NAME CLEARS
- Board Certified or Board Eligible(within 5 years of residency)/(ABEM/AOBEM) - Required
- PALS/ATLS/BLS - Required
Active OH license -
Required (will accept providers willing to obtain)