Job Quick Facts
• Specialty: Pediatric Surgeon
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Richmond, VA
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Clincal + Call
• Shifts needed to be filled:
- Apr 26(8a)-29(8a)
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8a-5p
• Call Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8p-8a
- Weekends: Sat-Sun; 24 hrs (Every 4th week)
• Call Response Time: 15-30 mins
• Patient Volume: 0-4/day
- 8-10 Emergent Surgeries per year
- 0-2 ED Consults/day
• % of Practice: 100% Pediatrics
• Rounding included: Yes; admitted patients and weekend surgical consults as needed
• Physician in Practice: 1
• Support Staff: 1 Mid Level, RN, LPN, Office Staff
• Procedures: Appendectomy, Biopsy, Pyloric Stenosis, Hernia repair, Cholecystectomy, I&D, Device implants (gtube, VAD, etc), Tracheotomy, Exploratory lap, Bowel restrictions, and Nissen Fundoplication
• Duties:
- Collaborating with other pediatric providers to diagnosis and determine if surgery is necessary.
- Managing and performing preoperative, operative, and postoperative care.
• EMR: Epic
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered