Job Quick Facts:

• Specialty: Pediatrics Emergency Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Lubbock, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Aug 1, 2024 - Jul 1, 2024
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
• Shift Schedule: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7a
• Patient Demographics: 35 % Adolescents, 60% Pediatrics, 5% Newborns
• Patient Volume: 15-35, outpatient 15-35
• Admissions: 10% discharges 90%
• Specialty Backup: All pedi subspecialties are available for consultation in the ED.
• Procedures:
    - Intubation (ETT/NT) - Newborns, Pediatrics,
    - Conscious/Deep Sedation,
    - Arterial/Central lines
    - Lumabr Puncture
    - Paracentesis
    - Thoracentesis
    - Chest Tube insertion
    - Needle Pneumothorax - Decompression
    - EKG & X-ray Interpretation
    - PA catheter
    - Exchange transfusion
    - Suturing Minor Lacerations
• Office Equipment: All standard ED equipment is provided.
• Beds in the Dept: 15, 16 ICU, 30 Nursery , 50 Peds
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Epic
• Other will work alongside APRNs and residents, but does not supervise
• Temporary Privileges available: Yes
• Hospital Privileges available: Yes
• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered