Findlay (OH)
On-site
USD 180,000 - 220,000
Full time
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Job summary
A leading healthcare provider in Ohio is seeking a dedicated pediatrician to manage a Level IIB Special Care Nursery. The role includes rounding on pediatric inpatients and performing various procedures. Candidates must be NRP and PALS certified, with a preference for those trained in circumcision and frenotomy. The position involves six 24-hour shifts per 28-day block, providing comprehensive newborn care and attending high-risk deliveries.
Qualifications
- Preference for candidates with an Ohio license.
- Must be NRP and PALS certified.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for Level IIB Special Care Nursery.
- Manage infants born at 32 weeks and above, including CPAP, surfactant, and ventilator care.
Skills
- Responsible for Level IIB Special Care Nursery.
- Required to round on pediatric inpatients, well babies, and special care nursery.
- Perform procedures including circumcisions, frenotomy, lumbar puncture, intubation, and UVC placement.
- Manage infants born at 32 weeks and above, including CPAP, surfactant, and ventilator care.
- Average of 1,000 deliveries per year.
- Average daily census: 12 patients, including 2 pediatric inpatients, 8 well newborns, and 4 special care.
- Emergency department consults and limited outpatient medical consults.
- Provide newborn care and attend high-risk deliveries.
- Six 24-hour shifts per 28-day block.
- 48-hour shifts from 8 am Saturday to 8 am Monday.
- All call is in-house with access to a call room.
- Average number of patients per day: 8-10.
- Types of cases include well babies, low-acuity pediatric patients (reactive airway, RSV, dehydration), special care for 32 weeks and up, and ER consults.
- Preference for candidates with an Ohio license.
- Must be NRP and PALS certified.
- Preference for candidates trained in circumcision and frenotomy.
- Support staff includes floor nurses and a pediatric educator.
- Sole provider on duty.
- Nationwide Children s Hospital collaborative partnership with access to pediatric specialists, research, and clinical trials.
- Local administration and decision-making with invested leadership seeking input.
- Preference for candidates within driving distance; hotel accommodations may be provided for multiple-day commitments.