Pediatric Critical Care Physician Associate Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Iowa

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference
  - -PA-IA

• Title:
  
  PA

• Dates Needed:
  Start as soon as credentialed and the assignment is ongoing

• Shift Type:
  Day Shift;
  Night Shift

• Assignment Type:
  Inpatient

• Call
  
  Required:
  
  No

• Board Certification
  
  Required:
  
  Negotiable

• Job Duration:
  Locums

About the Facility

A large children's hospital is seeking pediatric critical care coverage for the step-down PICU unit. The facility maintains a 4-5 bed unit specifically designed for pediatric critical care patients requiring intermediate-level monitoring and treatment. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric services with modern equipment and support systems.

About the Facility Location

Iowa offers diverse recreational opportunities throughout the year with outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and seasonal sports. The state features regional attractions and cultural events that provide year-round entertainment options. The location provides a balanced lifestyle with access to both urban amenities and rural outdoor recreation.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients in a step-down PICU setting with 4-5 beds. Responsibilities include managing critically ill children during 12-hour day and night shifts with no call requirements. The position requires prescriptive authority and board certification is negotiable. The role involves working full-time with minimal procedural requirements in an ongoing locum tenens capacity.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: 4-5 beds

• Support Staff:
  Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support

• Patient Population:
  Children

• Location Type:
  On-Site

• Prescriptive Authority
  
  Required:
  
  Yes

• Government:
  No

• Shift Times: 12-hour shifts covering day and night rotations

• Procedures
  
  Required:
  
  Minimal to no procedures required

• Certifications
  
  Required:
  
  Board certification negotiable

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