Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Locum Tenens Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician

    Join our team as a Locum Tenens Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician in New Jersey. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on pediatric care.

    Job Description

    • Provide care in a Pediatric Emergency Department with 69,000 annual emergency department visits and 24,000 annual pediatric visits
    • Work in a 14-bed Pediatric Emergency Department with 11 private rooms and a Pediatric Fast Track area
    • Collaborate with a full complement of pediatric subspecialists on site
    • Utilize the Paragon EMR system
    • Temporary privileges can be granted after the MEC meeting with approval from the Medical Director
    • Shifts include varied hours: 7a-4p, 10a-10p, 3p-12a, and 10p-7a
    • Weekend requirements are included, but there are no on-call requirements

    Requirements

    • Must be ABEM board certified or board eligible
    • ACLS certification is required for moderate sedation; PALS certification is required only if boarded in pediatrics and requesting moderate sedation
    • Must have a New Jersey license and DEA at the time of presentation
    • Must have a clean file and submit an EPA; if any "yes" questions are answered, NPDB must be sent
    • A complete file is needed to grant temporary privileges

    Certification Requirements

    • ACLS
    • BLS
    • Board Certified
    • DEA
    • PALS

    State License Requirements

    • New Jersey