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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Lansing, MI

Adelphi Locums
Lansing, MI
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Start: ASAP
Shift: 4 x 10 hours

Description

Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal
Location: Lansing, MI
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Neonatology
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Lansing, MI
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: Jul 01, 2026 – Jul 01, 2027
  • Shift Schedule: Day shift: 10 hours; Night shift: 14-hour home call
  • Call Type: Beeper (Home Call)
  • Call Ratio: 1:4
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Short staffing
  • Callback Rate:
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Patient Demographics: Neonatal / NICU newborns
  • Average Daily Volume: 31 patients per day
  • Admissions: 3 admissions per day
  • Rounding: Included
  • Phone Consults:
  • Case Mix: Neonatology, high-risk deliveries, ventilation management
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • No. of Beds in Department: 47 total beds (33 NICU, 12 Special Care, 2 bassinets)
  • Trauma Level: Level I
  • EMR System: Epic
  • Office Equipment Available: Open Bay setting
  • Specialty Backup Available:
  • Support Staff Available: RNs, NNPs, PT, OT, Dieticians, Child Life Specialists
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
  • Temporary Privileges Available:
  • Credentialing Timeline: 120+ days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • PA catheter insertion
  • Umbilical Venous Catheterization (UVC)
  • Umbilical Artery Catheterization (UAC)
  • PICC placement - NNP’s do them the majority of the time, but the Neos and Fellows back them up for difficult lines.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Certified in Neonatology (or truly Board Eligible)
  • Licenses: Active Full Michigan license
  • DEA:
  • Certifications: NRP (advanced provider or instructor), NALS (preferred)
  • Experience:
  • Other Qualifications: Fellowship in Neonatology
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Attend high-risk deliveries and C-sections
  • Provide ventilation management including BiPAP/CPAP, oscillator, and Nitric Oxide
  • Perform neonatal procedures such as chest tube insertion, central line, arterial line, PA catheter, UVC, UAC, and PICC
  • Manage emergency situations and participate in neonatal resuscitation
  • Supervise Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) and document care using EPIC EMR

Adelphi Locums's Benefits

General

  • 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Experience, Quality, Responsive"
  • NALTO Member: "Since 2018, we have been a member of NALTO."
  • Flexible Work Schedules: "We can offer customizable schedules that can be tailored to the healthcare facilities needs"

Insurance Benefits

  • Malpractice Coverage: "We offer malpractice coverage as a part of our benefit."

Financial Benefits

  • Licensing Reimbursement: "We compensate our providers for the expenses incurred in obtaining or renewing their licenses."
  • Weekly Direct Deposit: "We make bi-weekly payments to our provider."

Housing/Travel Benefits

  • Housing Provided or Stipend: "We offer temporary housing solutions for your locum workers such as hotel stays, extended stay accom"
  • Rental Car or Stipend: "We offer our healthcare providers the choice between a rental car or a stipend."
  • Paid Travel Expenses: "We would either reimburse our providers for their travel expenses or pay for those expenses in advan"