Pulmonary Critical Care Physician Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Northern Kentucky

Job Description

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About the facility A hospital is seeking a pulmonary critical care physician for locum tenens coverage.

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

About the facility location The facility is located in northern Kentucky.

About the clinician’s workday The locum will provide 24-hour on-call coverage, with up to 20 patients per day and variable admissions ranging from 0 to 20.

The average inpatient census is 200, with procedures required including intubations, a-lines, central lines, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and bedside bronchoscopy.

The locum will be responsible for rounding on all ICU/CCU patients, but will not cover nocturnist shifts.

Hospitalists will respond to codes, and the locum will handle 100% of ICU/CCU calls during their week.

The locum will be the sole intensivist on duty, with 24/7 intensivist support from the hospital.

They will receive APC support daily from 7 AM to 7 PM.

The locum will not be responsible for admissions.

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