Pediatric NP/PA

JOB OVERVIEW

* Profession: Nurse Practitioner

* Specialty: NP - Pediatrics

* Job Type: Locum Tenens

* Location: Lubbuck, TX 79410

* Service Setting: Inpatient

* Coverage Type: Clinical + Call

* Coverage Period: Aug 01, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027

* Shift Schedule: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am; in-house for day shift, night beeper call

* On-Call Shift Schedule: Weeknight and 24-hour weekend beeper call

* Call Type: Beeper

* Call Ratio: {Call Ratio}

* Call Response Time: 10 minutes

* Callback Rate: {Callback Rate}

* Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need

* Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL

* 3-4 shifts per week or more of full-time coverage; flexible scheduling available

PATIENT INFORMATION

* Patient Demographics: Pediatric patients only (max 16-17 year old patients)

* Average Daily Volume: 15-20

* Admissions: {Admissions}

* Rounding: {Rounding}

* Phone Consults: {Phone Consults}

* Case Mix: {Case Mix}

FACILITY INFORMATION

* No. of Beds in Department: {No. of Beds in Department}

* Trauma Level: {Trauma Level}

* EMR System: Epic

* Office Equipment Available: {Office Equipment Available}

* Specialty Backup Available: {Specialty Backup Available}

* Support Staff: MAs: 2, PA/NPs: 3

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

* Hospital Privileges Required: No

* Temporary Privileges Available: true

* Credentialing Timeline: Emergency credentialing available with clean files

REQUIRED PROCEDURES
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JOB REQUIREMENTS

* Board: BC only

* Licenses: Licensed in TX

* DEA: Yes

* Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS/APLS

* Fellowship: {Fellowship}

* Experience: {Experience}

* Other Qualifications: Must be willing to work nights and weekends; clean files required for emergency credentialing

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

* Provide inpatient pediatric surgical care during scheduled shifts

* Take weeknight and 24-hour weekend beeper call, responding within 10 minutes

* Manage patient volume of 15-20 pediatric patients per day

* Collaborate with support staff including MAs and PA/NPs

* Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and patient management