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ProLocums

Nephrology Physician

ProLocums, Pittsburgh, PA, United States


Schedule: * M-F: 7a-5p * Weeknight Call: 5p-7a * 24hr Weekend call: 7a-7a Candidate Requirements * Active PA State License or Licensure * DEA Required: Yes * Board Status: Board Certified Internal Medicine & Nephrology * Required Certifications: BLS * Minimum Years Experience (if applicable): 1 Job Information * * Typical Day: Round with APP on inpatient census * Avg Consults per day: 3 * New Consultations are generally split among the rounders and APP at Shadyside. * Avg Admissions per day: 5-6 * Avg admissions while on call: 5-6 * APP/Mid-Level Coverage Avail: Yes, 8a-4p * Procedures: CRRT, HD, PD * Other specialties on-site: Medicine, surgical, oncology * Typical Cases seen: Dialysis, aki, CKD, Onco-Nephrology cases at Shadyside * High acuity, but no trauma * 5-10 ICU patients on average; Census continues to go up, on average is most tracks in the 30s and is usually split between 2 physicians but not always. * Adult 100% * EMR: Cerner * First Day Instructions: Parking- available at hospital parking lot, can wear scrubs or lab coat, can arrange for candidate to meet with Shadyside team upon arrival to review call list, etc. * Orientation: Approximately 2 hours and will be same day orientation AM