Pediatrics Physician

McLeod Loris is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Pediatrician to provide Nursery Call Coverage during the week of Christmas. This is a great opportunity to support a well-established community hospital while ensuring quality care for newborns during the holiday season.

• Coverage Dates: December 22, 8:00 AM December 29, 8:00 AM

• Setting: Level I Nursery (approx. 600 deliveries/year)

• Type of Coverage: Nursery call coverage only (not in-house)

• Responsibilities:

  • Emergent care and stabilization of ill newborns of any viable gestational age

  • Routine care of healthy newborns

  • Morning rounding, admissions, progress notes, discharges

  • Be available for emergencies and provider questions

• Support: No APP support available the week of Christmas

• Transfers: Unstable babies transferred to McLeod Regional Medical Center (Florence Perinatal Center) or MUSC Charleston for advanced/cardiac care

• Board Certified / Board Eligible in Pediatrics

• Active South Carolina Medical License

• Active SC Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)

• Active DEA (must remain permanently registered in SC)

This assignment offers the chance to step into a focused call-only role where your expertise will directly impact newborn care in the community.