Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Surprise, AZ

Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other
Location: Surprise, AZ
Employer: AAS Locum Tenens
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are seeking a full-time Pediatric Physician to join our dedicated healthcare team in Surprise, AZ. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to children, ensuring their physical and developmental well-being. This role is essential to our mission of delivering comprehensive care with compassion and respect to all families, especially in underserved communities.

Benefits: Competitive salary and full benefits package. Paid time off and continuing medical education opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive medical care to pediatric patients, from infancy through adolescence.

• Perform physical exams, diagnostic testing, vaccinations, and develop appropriate treatment plans.

• Counsel patients and families on wellness, development, and preventive healthcare.

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide continuity of care.

• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records using electronic health systems.

• Stay current on advancements in pediatric healthcare and participate in ongoing professional development.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited medical school program.

• Completion of an accredited U.S. Pediatric Residency Program.

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics.

• Valid Arizona medical license and DEA certificate.

• Current Basic Life Support certification.

• Demonstrated understanding of pediatric clinical methods and techniques.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and staff.

• Basic computer proficiency for using electronic medical records.

• Valid Arizona driver’s license.

• Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator use, per American Heart Association and Red Cross standards.

• Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

• Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus but not required.