Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Pediatrics Emergency Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Lubbock, TX Service Setting: Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: Aug 1, 2024 - Jul 1, 2024 Coverage Type: Clinical Only Shift Schedule: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7a Patient Demographics: 35 % Adolescents, 60% Pediatrics, 5% Newborns Patient Volume: 15-35, outpatient 15-35 Admissions: 10% discharges 90% Specialty Backup: All pedi subspecialties are available for consultation in the ED. Procedures: - Intubation (ETT/NT) - Newborns, Pediatrics, - Conscious/Deep Sedation, - Arterial/Central lines - Lumabr Puncture - Paracentesis - Thoracentesis - Chest Tube insertion - Needle Pneumothorax - Decompression - EKG & X-ray Interpretation - PA catheter - Exchange transfusion - Suturing Minor Lacerations Office Equipment: All standard ED equipment is provided. Beds in the Dept: 15, 16 ICU, 30 Nursery , 50 Peds Trauma Level: II EMR: Epic Other Info: Physicians will work alongside APRNs and residents, but does not supervise Temporary Privileges available: Yes Hospital Privileges available: Yes Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance coveredRequirements: Active TX License or IMLC BC BLS, ATLS, ACLS, PALS
