Locum MD; Medical Doctor Pediatrics
Listed on 2026-02-19
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, Pediatrician
Description
This on-site, contract position offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality pediatric care in a supportive environment.
As a Locum MD in Pediatrics, you will play a crucial role in the medical practice by delivering comprehensive healthcare services to children. You will work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our patients, while also managing various pediatric cases. This role is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young patients while enjoying the flexibility that locum work provides.
Responsibilities- Provide high-quality medical care to pediatric patients
- Conduct thorough examinations and assessments
- Diagnose and treat a variety of pediatric conditions
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans
- Educate patients and families on health and wellness
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Participate in team meetings and case discussions
- Stay updated on the latest pediatric practices and guidelines
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
- Current medical license to practice in the state
- Experience in pediatrics or related field
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to providing compassionate care to children
- Flexible availability for contract assignments
Schedule:
24-hour shifts, including 6-8 hours of onsite rounding
Coverage of Level II Nursery and ED
Patient Volume: 0-8 per day
Patient Population:
Ages 0-21
Required Procedures:
Arterial blood sampling, biopsies, bladder taps, endotracheal intubations, I&D of superficial abscesses, simple laceration repairs, lumbar punctures, peripheral arterial punctures, reduction of simple closed extremity fractures, reduction of uncomplicated joint dislocations, frenotomies/frenulectomies, and vent management
Support Staff:
Techs, nurses, OB/GYNs, and dedicated OB OR and anesthesia staff
Must be board-certified
Paid travel & expenses
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