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Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Worcester, MA

Adelphi Locums
Worcester, MA
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Description

Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal
Location: Worcester, MA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Pediatrics
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Worcester, MA 01608
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
  • Coverage Period: Jul 09, 2026 – Jul 27, 2026
  • Shift Schedule: Onsite day shift (7a-5p) plus overnight call (5p-7a); 24-hour onsite shifts on select days
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL
  • Thu, Jul 09, 2026: Onsite 7a-5p + on-call 5p-7a
  • Fri, Jul 10, 2026: Full 24-hour onsite coverage
  • Tue, Jul 14, 2026: Onsite 7a-5p + on-call
  • Thu, Jul 16, 2026: Full 24-hour onsite coverage
PATIENT INFORMATION
  • Rounding: Assigned Patients
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Cerner
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required
    • Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
    • Ventilation Management (Newborn) (Acute, Chronic)
    • Ventilation Management (Pediatric) (Acute, Chronic)
    • Intubation (ETT/NT) (Newborn, Pediatrics)
    • Conscious sedation
    • Deep sedation
    • Central line
    • Arterial lines
    • UVC
    • UAC
    • Lumbar puncture
    • Paracentesis
    • Thoracentesis
    • Chest tube insertion
    • Needle pneumothorax (Decompression)
    • X-ray interpretation
    • PA Catheter
    • Exchange transfusion
    • Suturing minor lacerations
    • Circumcision (type)
    • Swallow studied
  • Preferred
    • Nursery Level II/NICU
    • Nursery Level III/NICU
    • Ventilation Management (Invasive (ETT), Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP))
    • Use of nitric Oxide (iNO)
    • ECMO
    • Chest tube insertion
    • Exchange transfusions
    • Hemodialysis catheter placement
    • Eval & Mangement of acute volume/BP issues
    • Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line and PA catheter
    • Diagnostic/Therapeutic taps (Lumbar puncture, Paracentesis, Thoracentesis)
    • Circumcision
    • Attend All C-sections
    • Attend High-Risk C-sections

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: BC required (Certified)
  • Licenses: Licensed in MA
  • Certifications: PALS
  • Fellowship: Preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide neonatal and pediatric inpatient care including management of critically ill newborns and children.
  • Perform procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, arterial line placement, umbilical catheterization, and lumbar puncture.
  • Manage ventilators and respiratory support including non-invasive and invasive ventilation.
  • Attend high-risk deliveries and C-sections, providing resuscitation and stabilization.
  • Collaborate with nursing, respiratory therapy, and subspecialty teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.

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"