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Pediatrician

Adelphi Staffing
Posted 23 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Durant, OK 74701, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Pediatric Physician in Durant, OK, offering locum tenens work with call-only coverage starting from August 1, 2026, and ongoing.
  • Candidates must have a fellowship, be licensed in Oklahoma, and hold certifications in BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, and ABLS.
  • The position requires board eligibility and involves managing acute neonatal and pediatric conditions, with an average daily volume of 7 patients.
  • The call ratio is 1:3, with a response time of 30 minutes, and travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance are covered by the agency.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description, but the role entails significant responsibilities, including intubation and ventilation management.
JOB OVERVIEW
  • Profession: Physician
  • Specialty: Pediatrics
  • Job Type: Locum Tenens
  • Location: Durant, OK  
  • Service Setting: Inpatient
  • Coverage Type: Call Only
  • Coverage Period: Aug 01, 2026 – Ongoing
  • Shift Schedule: Call Only (24-hour coverage)
  • On-Call Shift Schedule: Beeper, 30-minute response, 1:3 ratio
  • Call Type: Beeper
  • Call Ratio: 1:3
  • Call Response Time: 30 minutes
  • Reason for Coverage: Call
  • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
COVERAGE DATES:
       •  Aug 7-9, 14-16

PATIENT INFORMATION

  • Average Daily Volume: 7 patients/day
  • Admissions: 1
  • Rounding: Both
  • Phone Consults: 0.25
FACILITY INFORMATION
  • EMR System: Cerner and Athena
  • Support Staff: RNs: 7, Office Staff: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
  • Hospital Privileges Required: No
  • Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
  • Required:
    • Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff)
    • Ventilation Management (Newborn)
    • Acute
    • Intubation (ETT/NT)
    • Newborn
    • UVC
    • UAC
    • Needle pneumothorax
    • Decompression
  • Preferred:
    • Chest tube insertion
    • Suturing minor lacerations
    • Circumcision (type)

JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Board: Board Eligible (BE) required
  • Licenses: Licensed in OK
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
  • Fellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide on-call coverage for pediatric inpatients, responding to calls within 30 minutes
  • Assess and manage acute neonatal and pediatric conditions, including intubation, ventilation, and decompression procedures
  • Perform newborn evaluations, UVC/UAC placement, and circumcisions as clinically indicated
  • Coordinate with nursing and office staff to ensure timely patient care and documentation
  • Maintain accurate records in Cerner and Athena EMR systems





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