Assignment Details:
- Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology
- Position Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Assignment Length: Ongoing / Long-Term
- Practice Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient
- Providers Needed: 1
- Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Call: Friday 5:00 PM Monday 7:00 AM, approximately 1:5
- Patient Volume: 0 3 clinic patients per day
- Phone Consults: 1 5 per week
- Admissions: 0 3 per shift
- EMR: Cerner
Clinical Responsibilities:
The physician will provide comprehensive Pediatric Cardiology care, including:
- New patient consultations and follow-up visits
- Inpatient rounding and management
- Management of acute and chronic pediatric cardiac conditions
- Hospital admissions
- Adult Congenital Cardiology care
- Phone consultations
Practice Environment:
The practice is supported by:
- 2 RNs
- 2 Medical Assistants
- 2 PA/NPs
- 22 Office Staff
Residents and fellows are present, but the locum physician will not be responsible for supervision or precepting.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Cardiology
- Pediatric Cardiology fellowship required
- Active Pennsylvania license or IMLC eligibility
- BLS, ACLS, PALS required
- Hospital privileges required
Additional Information:
- 20-minute response time required for call
- Temporary privileges available
- Full-time coverage preferred
- 2-weeks-on/2-weeks-off coverage between two locum physicians may be considered
- Additional sporadic long-term coverage may be available
- Credentialing: approximately days
- Travel and malpractice covered
- Nearest airport: Philadelphia International Airport
