Locum Tenens Pediatric Pulmonologist — Inpatient/Outpatient (Philadelphia, PA)

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Overview

• Profession: Physician (Pediatric Pulmonology)
• Position type: Locum Tenens, ASAP – Ongoing
• Location: Philadelphia, PA 19134
• Service setting: Inpatient and outpatient
• Coverage type: Clinical + in-house call
• Reason: Vacancy; long-term/permanent search
• Travel, lodging, malpractice: Provided by agency

Schedule

• Regular clinical coverage: 1 week per month, Monday–Friday, day shifts (inpatient/outpatient)
• In-house night call: Monday–Sunday, 7:00 PM–7:00 AM during assigned weeks
• Weekend call: Saturday & Sunday, 24-hour in-house call during assigned weeks
• Call response time: 15 minutes

Patient Population & Case Mix

• 100% pediatric patients
• Case mix includes pulmonary disorders, bronchoscopies, and ICU consults
• Rounding: inpatient and outpatient
• Phone consults: average ~4/day
• Admissions: TBD

Facility & Support

• EMR: Cerner
• Support staff: 1 RN, 1 MA, 1 PA/NP, 1 office staff
• Hospital privileges required; temporary privileges not available

Required Credentials

• Board certified in Pediatric Pulmonology (BC required)
• Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology required
• PA medical license or participation in IMLC (Universal License acceptable)
• DEA required
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS

Key Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient pediatric pulmonology care
• Perform bronchoscopies as needed
• Provide ICU consultations
• Manage phone consults (~4/day)
• Cover 24-hour in-house call during assigned weeks (night and weekend coverage)