Pediatrics -Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

JOB OVERVIEW Job Id: L-MD-80518 Profession: Physician Specialty: Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Lancaster, PA Coverage Period: ASAP – Jun 30, 2027 Service Setting: Inpatient Coverage Type: Clinical + Call Shift/Call Schedule: Full-time Shift/Call Coverage: Provide daily rounding on all babies delivered and back up on-call coverage for APPS Call Type: Beeper Call Response Time: 15-30 minutes Reason for Coverage: Vacancy – Long-Term Permanent Search Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Vendor PATIENT INFORMATION Average Daily Volume: 2-6 Admissions: 0-1 Rounding: Both assigned & unassigned patients Case Mix: Neonatal, Newborn FACILITY INFORMATION EMR: Epic Support Staff: PA/NP: 0-1 NICU Level: II REQUIRED PROCEDURES Required Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff) Ventilation Management (Newborn) (Acute, Chronic) Ventilation Management (Pediatric) (Acute, Chronic) Intubation (ETT/NT) (Newborn, Pediatrics) Conscious sedation Deep sedation Central line Arterial lines UVC UAC Lumbar puncture Paracentesis Thoracentesis Chest tube insertion Needle pneumothorax Decompression X-ray interpretation EKG interpretation PA Catheter Exchange transfusion Suturing minor lacerations Circumcision (type) Swallow studied Nursery Level II/NICU Ventilation Management (Invasive (ETT), Non-invasive (BiPAP/CPAP)) Use of nitric Oxide (iNO) Hemodialysis catheter placement Eval & Management of acute volume/BP issues Insertion of Central Line, Arterial Line and PA catheter Diagnostic/Therapeutic taps (Lumbar puncture, Paracentesis, Thoracentesis) Circumcision Attend All C-sections Attend High-Risk C-Sections Preferred Nursery Level III/NICU JOB REQUIREMENTS Board: BC Licenses: Licensed in PA Certifications: BLS, PALS, NRP Duties & Responsibilities Provide daily rounding on all newborn deliveries in Level II NICU. Provide backup on-call coverage for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). Manage acute volume/BP issues and perform procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, lumbar puncture, etc. Attend all C-sections and high-risk deliveries as needed. Coordinate care with nursing and other staff.