ProLocums
Nephrology Physician
ProLocums, Monroeville, 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.
* 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 but do not place lines or biopsies alone.
* 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