Addiction Medicine Physician/Specialist Job in TRAVERSE CITY

Locums Pediatrics Job in Michigan#j-252320

assignment Addiction Medicine
access_time locum tenens
flight_land Visa: No
place TRAVERSE CITY, MI
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We have an exciting locum tenens opportunity for a Board-Certified Pediatrician in the beautiful northern Michigan area, near Traverse City, MI. If you are looking for a flexible role where you can enjoy a mix of professional fulfillment and the serene environment of the Great Lakes, this could be the perfect position for you.


Position Overview:



  • Role: Pediatrician Locum Tenens

  • Location: Near Traverse City, MI

  • Start Date: November 1, 2024

  • Duration: Ongoing

  • Shift Type: 24-hour call shifts

  • Weekend Requirements: Yes

  • On-Call Requirements: Yes, including holiday coverage


Key Responsibilities:



  • Provide newborn nursery call services, including rounding on newborns, particularly those readmitted for conditions like hyperbilirubinemia and failure to thrive.

  • Average of 3-4 newborn patients per day with no inpatient pediatrics other than nursery care.

  • Coverage for specific dates in December (5, 6, 11, 12, 23-30) and January (23-24).

  • Nursery setup includes up to 3 transitional newborn beds in a Level I nursery and Level II labor/delivery unit.


Requirements:



  • Board Certification in Pediatrics Required

  • Clean medical history No malpractice or background issues, without exceptions

  • NRP and PALS certification Required

  • Michigan medical license Required at the time of submission

  • Local candidates within driving distance Strongly preferred

  • MI Medicaid/CHAMPS enrollment Required

  • COVID vaccination Required


Credentialing:



  • Fast-track credentialing is available to meet the November start date.


Additional Details:



  • Compensation: Competitive rates, including holiday and on-call coverage

  • Reimbursement: Hotel, car rental/mileage (one reimbursable expense), and flight if necessary

  • EMR: Familiarity with EMR systems used in the region

  • Deliveries: The facility handles around 350-400 deliveries annually


Why This Opportunity?



  • Enjoy flexible scheduling and the ability to provide care in a well-supported, collaborative environment.

  • The beautiful location near Traverse City offers access to stunning lakes, outdoor activities, and a peaceful work-life balance.

  • The role is ideal for candidates seeking a locums position with consistent scheduling and excellent support.


Interested in hearing more? Apply now using Job ID # j-252320.