After Hours Pediatric Care
For After Hours Pediatric Care, We're In...
Where do you go when your child needs immediate medical attention
and your doctor’s office or clinic is closed?
After
Hours Pediatric Care at Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
provides treatment by pediatricians in a setting designed with children
in mind.
Walk in hours are:
6 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday
1 p.m. to 6 p.m., Sundays and holidays.
Because this is considered emergency care, an emergency copay will apply.
This setting is staffed by pediatricians from Central Arkansas.
All are on the staff of Baptist Health, so you know your child is
in good hands. After Hours Pediatric Care offers access to the comprehensive
resources, covers the important list of medical specialties of a major medical center and provides an alternative
to adult emergency rooms or urgent care centers.
For more information call 202-1313 or 1-888-B-A-P-T-I-S-T.
Important Advantages...
After Hours Pediatric Care is staffed by pediatricians, nurses
and support personnel who are specially trained and experienced
in meeting the needs of children and their families. This means
a special understanding and responsiveness to children’s concerns.
Big emergency rooms can be frightening to a child and overwhelming
to an already concerned parent.
With After Hours Pediatric Care, you can rest assured that your
child’s needs are being met with professional caring and concern,
and with immediate access to the resources of Baptist Health Medical
Center-Little Rock, which include a comprehensive pediatric unit.
All RNs are PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certified.
How to Use After Hours Pediatric Care...
First, call your pediatrician or family physician, if you have one.
If not, simply come directly to After Hours Pediatric Care in the
Day Surgery area of Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock. Convenient,
well lighted and secured parking is available.
Follow-up...
All patients are encouraged to return to their primary care physician
for follow-up treatment. If you do not have a primary care physician,
we will assist you in finding one. A copy of each patient’s
record will be forwarded to the primary care physician within 24
hours of each visit.