Pediatric Critical Care Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage atInpatient Facility in Iowa

LocumTenens.com

Maxwell, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Certified Medical Assistant, Critical Care, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fishing, Government, Health Plan, Hospital, Patient Care, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Pediatrics, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Recreation, Sports
LOCATION
Maxwell, IA
POSTED
5 days ago
This Job at a Glance
  • Job Reference Id: ORD-209378-PA-IA
  • Title: PA
  • Dates Needed: Start as soon as credentialed and the assignment is ongoing
  • Shift Type: Day Shift; Night Shift
  • Assignment Type: Inpatient
  • Call Required: No
  • Board Certification Required: Negotiable
  • Job Duration: Locums
About the Facility

A large children's hospital is seeking pediatric critical care coverage for the step-down PICU unit. The facility maintains a 4-5 bed unit specifically designed for pediatric critical care patients requiring intermediate-level monitoring and treatment. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric services with modern equipment and support systems.

About the Facility Location

Iowa offers diverse recreational opportunities throughout the year with outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and seasonal sports. The state features regional attractions and cultural events that provide year-round entertainment options. The location provides a balanced lifestyle with access to both urban amenities and rural outdoor recreation.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will provide comprehensive care for pediatric patients in a step-down PICU setting with 4-5 beds. Responsibilities include managing critically ill children during 12-hour day and night shifts with no call requirements. The position requires prescriptive authority and board certification is negotiable. The role involves working full-time with minimal procedural requirements in an ongoing locum tenens capacity.

Additional Job Details
  • Case Load/PPD: 4-5 beds
  • Support Staff: Nursing staff, medical assistants, and administrative support
  • Patient Population: Children
  • Location Type: On-Site
  • Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
  • Government: No
  • Shift Times: 12-hour shifts covering day and night rotations
  • Procedures Required: Minimal to no procedures required
  • CertificationsRequired: Board certification negotiable
Why choose LocumTenens.com?

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:


  • Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm

  • Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet

  • Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist

  • Digital hub for assignment details

About the Company

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LocumTenens.com

Welcome to a Career Opportunity with LocumTenens.com! We are a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, the third largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities. You will find us included among Atlanta's Best Places to Work and ranked #6 on Fortune 2018 Best Companies to Work for in Health Care and Biopharma. When hospitals or medical facilities are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary healthcare providers on demand. Patients Need Doctors – that’s where we come in … and you don’t need a medical degree! Demand is high and career opportunities are expanding.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services