A Pediatrics Physician provides expert consultation for pediatric emergency cases and assists in various hospital pediatric units as needed. The role involves participating in educational activities, mentoring nursing staff and students, and fostering positive relationships with patients, families, and medical staff. Additionally, may support neonatologists in newborn clinical care depending on workload and departmental needs.
Consult all Pediatric ER cases when requested and all cases as per hospital policies. Assist in other areas in hospital (pediatric unit, OR s etc.) as needed. Attend all pediatric educational activities (Grand Rounds, etc.) and skill sessions as required by Department of Pediatrics. Must be a positive role model for nurses, and students. Work with department to develop strong positive ties with patients and their families, private attending staff and surgeons. May assist neonatologists in clinical activities when workloads in nurseries require additional support (and primary care responsibilities are completed or well covered by other personnel). EHMC neonatologists are primary supervisors for all clinical activities in newborn medicine.
Department: Pediatrics
Location: Englewood, NJ
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Variable
Hours: Variable
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