Job Quick Facts:
• Specialty: Neonatal -Perinatal Medicine
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Facility Location: Lubbock, TX
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Reason For Coverage: Supplemental
• Coverage Period: Jun 1, 2026 - Ongoing
• Coverage Type: Call only
• Call Schedule: 24 -hr call; 5a -5a
- 7 shifts per month
• Call Type: In -House
• Call Response Time: 10 -15 mins
• Patient Volume: 38
• Rounding Included: Yes
• Physicians in Practice: 4 Neonatologists; 3 Pediatric Intensivists & 20 Pediatricians
• Support Staff: 2 APPs
- NP onsite (day) & NP on -call (night)
• Duties:
- Rounding, creating plan of care through epic, attending high -risk deliveries, performing procedures & completing perinatal consults.
• Required Procedures:
- Ventilation mgmt, Chest tube insertion, exchange transfusions, eval. & mgmt. of acute volume/BP issues, Lumbar puncture, Paracentesis & Thoracentesis.
• Required to Supervise APPs: Yes; 2 NNPs on daily, 1 field calls overnight
• No. of Beds: 214
• Beds in Dept: 52
• NICU Level: IV
• Trauma Level: II
• EMR: Epic
• Other Info:
- Can stay in the onsite call room.
- CV surgery cases are referred out for intervention.
• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Travel, lodging and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
• Active TX License
• BC
• DEA
• NRP
• At least 5 yrs of experience (preferred)