We are seeking a skilled and compassionatePediatric Physician for a locum tenens opportunity in Neptune, NJ. Thisposition offers the chance to work in a dedicated pediatric emergencydepartment within a high-acuity facility.
This role features a flexible shift schedule with 10-hour physician shiftsand 8-hour Advanced Practice Provider (APP) shifts. Shift options include 7:00AM to 5:00 PM, 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with 8 hours ofdaily APP coverage to support patient care. Weekend coverage is required, butthere are no on-call responsibilities.
The pediatric emergency department handlesapproximately 22,000 annual visits and is fully independent, featuring 8pediatric beds, including private rooms. This facility is a Level II PediatricTrauma Center with access to a 10-bed Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) anda 40-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Life Certification Requirements: EM/PEDSRequire moderate Sedation course if not EM Boarded, IF BC must have ATLS,ACLS, BLS and PALS
Residency Requirements: Pediatric or regularEM with Peds experience
Must be Board Certified or Board Eligible toapply
Must submit 24 months of case logs
Specialty Back Up: Scribes, 24/7 anesthesia,trauma, neurosurgery and picu in house
Active DEA license
Active New Jersey state medical license
Neptune, located along the beautiful JerseyShore, offers a welcoming community and a great quality of life. Known for itsproximity to the beach, Neptune provides access to outdoor recreationalactivities, charming local shops, and restaurants. Its central location makesit convenient for day trips to New York City or Philadelphia, while stillmaintaining the relaxed atmosphere of a coastal town.
