Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerner, Electronic Medical Records, Hospital, Insurance, Medical Records, On Call, Otolaryngology, Patient Care, Telephone Skills, Tracheotomy
LOCATION
Turlock, CA
POSTED
30 days ago
JOB OVERVIEW
Profession: Physician
Specialty: Otolaryngology
Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Turlock, CA
Service Setting: Inpatient
Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
Coverage Period: Aug 05-10, 2026
Shift Schedule: 8a-5p
On-Call Shift Schedule: Weekends; 7a-7a
Call Type: Beeper
Call Response Time: 15-20 mins
Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
PATIENT INFORMATION
Patient Demographics: Adults only (18+)
Average Daily Volume: 0-3, 25-30 (OP)
Rounding: Yes
FACILITY INFORMATION
No. of Beds: 209
EMR System: Athena and Cerner
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Board: BC required
Licenses: Licensed in CA
Certifications: BLS
Experience: Must have 50 case logs in the past 24 months
Duties & Responsibilities
Provide clinical and surgical otolaryngology care for adult patients in an inpatient setting
Manage on-call coverage for assigned and unassigned patients, responding within 15‑20 minutes
Perform required endoscopic procedures, tracheotomies, thyroidectomies, and other ENT surgeries
Round on patients (both assigned and unassigned) and handle admissions as needed
Document in EMR systems (Athena and Cerner) and adhere to hospital protocols