What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatrician position at Adelphi Locums?
Job Overview
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Pediatrics
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Durant, OK 74701
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call Only
- Coverage Period: Aug 01, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Call Only (24-hour coverage)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Beeper, 30-minute response, 1:3 ratio
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:3
- Call Response Time: 30 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Call
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
- Aug 7-9, 14-16
- Average Daily Volume: 7 patients/day
- Admissions: 1
- Rounding: Both
- Phone Consults: 0.25
- EMR System: Cerner and Athena
- Support Staff: RNs: 7, Office Staff: 2
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
- Required:
- Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
- Ventilation Management (Newborn)
- Acute
- Intubation (ETT/NT)
- Newborn
- UVC
- UAC
- Needle pneumothorax
- Decompression
- Preferred:
- Chest tube insertion
- Suturing minor lacerations
- Circumcision (type)
- Board: Board Eligible (BE) required
- Licenses: Licensed in OK
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
- Fellowship: Required
- Provide on-call coverage for pediatric inpatients, responding to calls within 30 minutes
- Assess and manage acute neonatal and pediatric conditions, including intubation, ventilation, and decompression procedures
- Perform newborn evaluations, UVC/UAC placement, and circumcisions as clinically indicated
- Coordinate with nursing and office staff to ensure timely patient care and documentation
- Maintain accurate records in Cerner and Athena EMR systems