Pediatric Nephrologist Is Needed for Locums Coverage in AZ

Weatherby Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid malpractice insurance

Pre-paid travel and housing expenses

24-hour consultant access

NALTO member

Job summary

Weatherby Healthcare in Tucson, AZ is seeking a locum tenens pediatric physician to cover clinic and hospital shifts. Schedule includes Mon-Fri 8 am–5 pm with Thu reserved for admin or hospital coverage, plus 24-hour on-call.

The caseload is 80% pediatric clinic and 20% pediatric hospital, with responsibilities in hemodialysis, hemofiltration, and renal transplant management. The position also involves vascular access procedures and peritoneal catheter management, with ongoing coverage of one

Responsibilities

• Clinic: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 8 am - 5 pm; Thu admin or hospital coverage
• 24-hour unrestricted on-call required
• Caseload: 80% pediatric clinic, 20% pediatric hospital
• Hemodialysis, hemofiltration, and renal transplant management required
• Vascular access procedures and peritoneal catheter management required

Job description

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way.

• Clinic: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 8 am - 5 pm; Thu admin or hospital coverage
• 24-hour unrestricted on-call required
• Clinic: 8 scheduled patients per day
• Inpatient: 2 patients per day
• Caseload: 80% pediatric clinic, 20% pediatric hospital
• Hemodialysis, hemofiltration, and renal transplant management required
• Vascular access procedures and peritoneal catheter management required
• Ongoing coverage -- one week per month
• 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. Learn more at http://weatherbyhealthcare.com