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MD Staff, LLC, Traverse City

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We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity for a Board-Certified Pediatrician in the beautiful northern Michigan area, near Traverse City, MI. If you are looking for a flexible role where you can enjoy a mix of professional fulfillment and the serene environment of the Great Lakes, this could be the perfect position for you.

Position Overview:
  • Role : Pediatrician Locum Tenens
  • Location : Near Traverse City, MI
  • Start Date : November 1, 2024
  • Duration : Ongoing
  • Shift Type : 24-hour call shifts
  • Weekend Requirements : Yes
  • On-Call Requirements : Yes, including holiday coverage
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide newborn nursery call services, including rounding on newborns, particularly those readmitted for conditions like hyperbilirubinemia and failure to thrive.
  • Average of 3-4 newborn patients per day with no inpatient pediatrics other than nursery care.
  • Coverage for specific dates in December (5, 6, 11, 12, 23-30) and January (23-24).
  • Nursery setup includes up to 3 transitional newborn beds in a Level I nursery and Level II labor/delivery unit.
Requirements:
  • Board Certification in Pediatrics Required
  • Clean medical history No malpractice or background issues, without exceptions
  • NRP and PALS certification Required
  • Michigan medical license Required at the time of submission
  • Local candidates within driving distance Strongly preferred
  • MI Medicaid/CHAMPS enrollment Required
  • COVID vaccination Required
Credentialing:
  • Fast-track credentialing is available to meet the November start date.
Additional Details:
  • Compensation : Competitive rates, including holiday and on-call coverage
  • Reimbursement : Hotel, car rental/mileage (one reimbursable expense), and flight if necessary
  • EMR : Familiarity with EMR systems used in the region
  • Deliveries : The facility handles around 350-400 deliveries annually
Why This Opportunity?
  • Enjoy flexible scheduling and the ability to provide care in a well-supported, collaborative environment.
  • The beautiful location near Traverse City offers access to stunning lakes, outdoor activities, and a peaceful work-life balance.
  • The role is ideal for candidates seeking a locums position with consistent scheduling and excellent support.

Interested in hearing more? Apply now using Job ID # j-252320.

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