A Neonatology Physician provides specialized medical care to newborns in intensive care settings, managing respiratory support, invasive procedures, and acute medical conditions. This role involves scheduled clinic hours, on-call responsibilities, and collaboration with nursing staff in a Level III NICU environment. Candidates must be board certified with fellowship training and licensed to practice in Mississippi, with expertise in procedures such as ventilation management, intubation, catheter placements, and emergency interventions.
Neonatal Medicine Physician Locums Job in Mississippi Scheduled Clinic Hours Plus Call Starting 11/24 Through 12/1 Assignment
Coverage Needed:
Shift Description:
Scheduled clinic hours plus call (beeper)
Requirements:
Board certified and Fellowship
Must be licensed in Mississippi or IMLC
PALS certification
Call Response Time Required: 15 minutes
Procedures:
Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
Newborn
Ventilation Management (Acute and Chronic)
Intubation (ETT/NT)
Pediatric
Ventilation Management (Acute and Chronic)
UVC, UAC, and Hemodialysis catheter placement
Chest tube insertion
Needle pneumothorax
Decompression
X-ray and EKG interpretation
Suturing minor lacerations
Exchange transfusions
Evaluation & Management of acute volume/BP issues
Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line and PA catheter
Diagnostic/Therapeutic taps:
Lumbar puncture
Paracentesis
Thoracentesis
Attend High-Risk C-Sections
Assignment Details:
EMR: Cerner
Admissions (about 1 per 24 hours) and rounding
Nursery Level III/NICU
Patients per shift: 3-5
Phone consults: 4
Beds in department: 10
Support staff: 2 RNs and 1 MA
Callback Percentage: 10%
Estimated credentialing timeframe: 14 days
Kyle Cocita
Recruiting Consultant
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Neonatology, NICU, Newborn care, Ventilation management, Intubation, Pediatric care, Medical procedures, Acute care, Board certified physician, Mississippi licensed
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