Pulmonology - Critical Care Physician

JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Pulmonary / Critical Care • Job Type: Locum Tenens • Location: Monongahela, PA • Service Setting: Hospital (Inpatient / ICU) • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Coverage Period: May 26 - May 29, 2026 • Clinical Shift Schedule: 7:00 AM - completion of rounding • On-Call Shift Schedule: Night beeper call • Call Type: Night call with callback • Call Ratio: Continuous during assignment • Callback Rate: As needed COVERAGE DATES • May 26 (orientation during day; coverage begins 5:00 PM) • May 26 (5:00 PM) - May 29 (5:00 PM) PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Adults • Patient Volume/Census: 15-18 inpatients; ICU census approximately 4-5 patients • Admissions: Included • Rounding: Included • Phone Consults: Included • Case Mix: Pulmonary and critical care including ventilator management, bronchoscopy, and line placement FACILITY INFORMATION • No. of Beds in Department: 200 beds • EMR System: Meditech • Office Equipment Available: Standard ICU and pulmonary equipment • Specialty Backup Available: NP, hospitalists, respiratory therapy, nutrition, pharmacy • Support Staff Available: Multidisciplinary care team • Reason for Coverage: Vacation coverage PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE • Hospital Privileges Required: Yes • Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (approximately 2 weeks with clean file) • Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days for full privileges COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Rate: TBD • Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: TBD REQUIRED PROCEDURES • Arterial line placement • Central venous (CVP) line placement • Bronchoscopy (including bedside/toilet bronchoscopy) • Ventilator management JOB REQUIREMENTS • Licenses: Active PA license required • Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible within 5 years • DEA: Required • Certifications: ACLS and BLS required • Experience: 1-2 years preferred • Other Qualifications: Must be comfortable with ICU and pulmonary procedures DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide inpatient pulmonary and critical care coverage • Manage ICU patients and ventilators • Perform pulmonary procedures and interventions • Participate in multidisciplinary rounds • Collaborate with hospitalists and support teams • Maintain accurate documentation in Meditech EMR