Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine in Lubbock, TX

Job Quick Facts • Specialty: Pediatric Emergency Medicine • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Lubbuck, TX • Service Setting: Inpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage Period: Nov 15, 2024 - Ongoing • Coverage Type: Clinical Only • Shift Schedule: 7a-7p or 7p-7a • Patient Volume: 15-35 • Admissions: Yes • % of Practice: - Adolescent: 35%; Pediatric: 60%, Newborn: 5% - Admissions: 10%, Discharges: 90% • Required Procedures: - Intubation, Conscious & Deep Sedation, Central & Arterial Lines, Lumbar Puncture - Paracentesis, Thoracentesis, Chest Tube Insertion, Needle Phenumothorax (decompression) - Xray & EKG Interpretation (PA Catheter, Exchange Transfusion) - Suturing Minor Lacerations • 24hr Support Services: Anesthesia, Cardio-thoracic Surgery, Catheterization Lab, General Surgery, Laboratory, Neuro-Surgery, OR Response Time, Orthopedic Surgery, Radiology, Vascular Surgery • No of Beds: 15 - ICU beds: 16 - Nursery Floor: 30 - Peds Floor: 50 • Trauma Level: II • Other info: - Newborn deliveries received in ED - There will be a L&D department • EMR: Epic • Temporary Privileges available: Yes • Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered