Locum Tenens Opportunity for Pediatrics - Gastroenterology Physician Near PALMER, AK

• Specialties: Pediatrics - Gastroenterology


• Department: Start Date: ASAP


• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental


• End Date: Ongoing


• Allowed Holidays: New Year's Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day


• Providers Requested: 1 Provider


• Provider Type: Physician


• Request Type: Locum Tenens


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinical Hours Plus Call


• EMR System: Epic


• Practice Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient


• Patients Per Shift: 10


• Bed In Department: 4

Practice Details:

• Board Certification Requirement: Yes, board certification in Pediatrics - Gastroenterology is required.


• Fellowship: Fellowship training is preferred.


• Minimum Board Certification: Certified, with the following certifications required.


• License Requirement: Physicians must be licensed in Alaska only.


• Certification Requirements:
  
  
  
  • BLS: Yes
  
  
  • PALS: Yes
  
  
  
  

Additional Details:

• Estimated Credentialing Timeframe: 90-145 days


• Coverage Type: Scheduled Clinic Hours + Call

Description/Other Details:

• The site is seeking to add a couple of locums to be on contract for coverage of vacation and to assist with call coverage. While no specific dates are scheduled at this time, approximately 10 days of call coverage per month are anticipated. The coverage includes 24-hour call during scheduled periods, including scheduled clinic hours and covering hospital consults and EMTALA call.

Job ID: j-204142

This locum tenens opportunity offers a rewarding experience for Pediatrics - Gastroenterology physicians near PALMER, AK, providing both outpatient and inpatient care with a manageable patient load and coverage expectations.