Pediatrics Physician

Mayfield, Kentucky

MedExcellence
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Job Opportunity: Pediatric Physician (Locum Tenens)

Join a dynamic healthcare team at a trusted medical center located in Mayfield, Kentucky. This facility is dedicated to providing high-quality care to its community, ensuring a supportive environment for both patients and staff. As a Pediatric Physician, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of young patients in an inpatient setting, while benefiting from the collaborative atmosphere that fosters professional growth.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide inpatient care for pediatric patients during scheduled shifts.
  • Respond to calls in-house, ensuring timely and effective patient care.
  • Manage patient admissions and follow-up consultations as needed.
  • Consult with families regarding patient care and treatment plans.
  • Document patient interactions and maintain accurate medical records using the MediTech EMR system.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain a call response time of no more than 20 minutes.
Qualifications:
  • Board certification in Pediatrics, or eligibility to become board certified.
  • Preferred fellowship in a relevant specialty.
  • Active medical license (temporary privileges available).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
License and Certification Requirements:
  • Board certification required (eligible candidates will be considered).
  • Current state medical license preferred but not mandatory for this position.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification recommended.

Mayfield, KY, is a charming city known for its rich history and strong community spirit. Enjoy the beautiful parks, local dining, and vibrant arts scene while providing essential healthcare services. Experience the perfect balance of professional fulfillment and community engagement in this welcoming southern town.

Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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