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Our hospital contracts with a company that provides new locum tenens to our ER every few days. Do we need to provide documentation of ATLS/CALS training for all of these physicians?

April 26, 2017COMPANY contracts days er hospital locum provides tenens

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Our hospital contracts with a company that provides new locum tenens to our ER every few days. Do we need to provide documentation of ATLS/CALS training for all of these physicians?

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Essentially, yes. The System must be able to verify that physicians have the educational qualifications required. The company should provide you with a photocopy of their ATLS or CALS certification along with their credentialling materials.