IA Facility Needs a Locums Pulmonologist

Weatherby Healthcare; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour consultant support

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Pulmonology/critical care physician for a locum tenens assignment in Des Moines, IA. The schedule is Mon–Fri, 8:00 am–4:30 pm with night calls and weekend 24-hour coverage, providing a mix of outpatient pulmonary clinics, inpatient consults, and critical care.

Procedures include lines, bronchoscopy, and ventilator management. The assignment offers paid malpractice, pre-paid travel and housing, and ongoing support from a Weatherby consultant; extension

Responsibilities

• Mix of outpatient pulmonary, inpatient consults, and critical care.
• Lines, bronchs, and vent management required.

Skills

Pulmonology

Critical care

Vent management

Bronchoscopy

Job description

• Mon - Fri, 8 am - 4:30 pm plus night call; weekends 24-hr call
• ~10 clinic patients per day; ~15 procedures per week
• VA hospital -- open on federal holidays
• Mix of outpatient pulm, inpatient consults, and critical care
• Lines, bronchs, and vent management required
• Ongoing coverage potential with extension possibility
• Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
• Assignment details and time entry in online portal
• Competitive compensation
• 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
• Charter member of NALTO

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide.