Job Opportunity
JOB OVERVIEW
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Pediatrics
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Durant, OK 74701
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Call Only
Coverage Period: Aug 01, 2026 – Ongoing
Shift Schedule: Call Only (24-hour coverage)
On-Call Shift Schedule: Beeper, 30-minute response, 1:3 ratio
Call Type: Beeper Call Ratio: 1:3
Call Response Time: 30 minutes
Reason for Coverage: Call
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
COVERAGE DATES:
• Aug 1, 2026 - Ongoing
PATIENT INFORMATION
Average Daily Volume: 7 patients/day
Admissions: 1
Rounding: Both
Phone Consults: 0.25
FACILITY INFORMATION
EMR System: Cerner and Athena
Support Staff: RNs: 7, Office Staff: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Hospital Privileges Required: No
Temporary Privileges Available: No
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
Required: Non-Invasive Ventilation Management (neo-puff) Ventilation Management (Newborn) Acute Intubation (ETT/NT) Newborn UVC UAC Needle pneumothorax Decompression
Preferred: Chest tube insertion Suturing minor lacerations Circumcision (type)
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: Board Eligible (BE) required
Licenses: Licensed in OK
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
Fellowship: Required
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide on-call coverage for pediatric inpatients, responding to calls within 30 minutes
Assess and manage acute neonatal and pediatric conditions, including intubation, ventilation, and decompression procedures
Perform newborn evaluations, UVC/UAC placement, and circumcisions as clinically indicated
Coordinate with nursing and office staff to ensure timely patient care and documentation
Maintain accurate records in Cerner and Athena EMR systems
Pediatrician in durant at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.