Physician​/Pediatrics​/California​/Locum​/Pediatrics

Position: Physician / Pediatrics / California / Locum or Permanent / Pediatrics Job
Pediatrics Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Pediatrician and make a meaningful impact on children's health and well-being. This vital role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on quality patient care, especially for children with behavioral health and chronic care needs. If you are passionate about pediatric medicine and eager to collaborate within a dynamic, patient-centered setting, this position is an excellent fit for your skills and aspirations.

Required Skills:

Active DEA license and current state medical license (MD/DO) Prior experience working in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) Proficiency in treating children with behavioral health issues, including anxiety disorders

Experience with Pediatric Chronic Care Management Ability to accurately document work experiences with dates, including all employment gaps Chart closure within 72 hours of patient encounter Flexibility to see a minimum of 18 patients per day, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nice to Have

Skills:

Additional experience in mental health consultation for pediatric patients Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems Bilingual abilities to serve diverse populations Preferred

Education and Experience:

Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution Prior experience in FQHC settings preferred Demonstrated experience handling behavioral health issues in pediatric populations Other Requirements:
Current immunizations:
Flu vaccine, TB test/X-ray (within 90 days), MMR, Hep B, Varicella, and Tdap (within last 10 years) Credentialing process expected to take 30-60 days; timely submission of required documentation is essential Travelers must be prepared for a credentialing period of approximately six weeks for locum assignments Commitment to providing a 30-day notice prior to ending assignments This position offers an hourly pay rate of $1.00 and features competitive benefits such as weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive medical coverage, paid sick leave in accordance with applicable laws, licensure and travel reimbursements, and a generous referral bonus program.

Our 24/7 support team is dedicated to your success throughout your assignment. Take the next step in your pediatric career by applying today and become a vital part of our mission to improve children's health. Your expertise can make a real difference join us now! VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply