MedExcellence
Job Title: Locum Physician - Pediatrics
Summary: Join a dedicated healthcare team in Pendleton, Oregon where St. Anthony Hospital is seeking 1-2 Pediatric physicians. This facility is committed to providing exceptional care to pediatric patients and offers a supportive environment for its medical staff.
Job Responsibilities:- Provide 24/7 on-call coverage for newborn care from OB, admission consults from ED, and monitoring neonate and pediatric patients.
- Expected to round daily for approximately 1-4 hours, being the primary care provider for newborn and pediatric patients.
- Demonstrate expertise in neonatal resuscitation, intubation, and emergency medications necessary for the stabilization and transfer of patients.
- Handle admissions, averaging about one per month through the ED.
- Manage patient loads varying from 0 to 6 patients per day.
- Complete necessary documentation and report on patient care experiences.
- Board Certified in Pediatrics or Internal Medicine/Family Medicine with significant pediatric and neonatal experience.
- Completed a 3-year Pediatric Residency program.
- PALS and NRP certifications are required.
- Experience providing inpatient care to at least 24 patients as the attending physician in the past 24 months.
- Comfortable working as a solo provider without backup coverage.
- Valid Oregon state medical license.
- ACLS and BLS certifications.
- Clean malpractice and background history preferred.
Pendleton, Oregon is a vibrant city surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, offering an enriching blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Experience the beauty of the Pacific Northwest while contributing to the healthcare needs of its community.