Pediatrics Physician

Company: BAS Healthcare
Location: Danville
Posted on: May 27, 2025

Job Description:

Location: Danville, VADanville, Virginia offers a small-town charm with a rich historical backdrop, nestled in the scenic Piedmont region. This city provides a balanced lifestyle with its vibrant arts scene, outdoor recreational opportunities along the Dan River, and a warm, welcoming community for healthcare professionals.Facility:This regional healthcare facility is a vital medical center serving the Danville community and surrounding areas. The facility features a dedicated pediatric unit with 6 beds and provides comprehensive care services including emergency, labor and delivery, and specialized pediatric care in a collaborative environment.Opportunity: PALS-PediatricsThis is an urgent need for immediate coverage starting June 16, 2025 on an ongoing basis. The ideal candidate will have an active VA license with a clean history to facilitate emergency privileging. Physicians must be board certified or board eligible.Job Details:

• 24-hour call coverage (7am-7am), approximately 15 days per month
• Attend all newborn deliveries and provide C-section coverage
• Respond to ED consults and facilitate patient transfers when necessary
• Admit patients to the pediatric unit as needed
• Preferred skills include newborn and pediatric ventilation management, intubation, central and arterial line placement
• Required skills include umbilical venous catheter (UVC) placement
• Additional preferred skills: lumbar puncture, paracentesis, thoracentesis, chest tube insertion, needle pneumothorax decompression, and interpretation of X-rays and EKGs
• PALS certification requiredCompensation:Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice coverage included.

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