Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in California

Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other
Location: California
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatrician for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting Sep 7, 2026. This role involves a Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm schedule, focusing on seeing approximately three patients per hour, ensuring timely charting, and managing a diverse caseload including cold, cough, flu, diabetes, hypertension, chronic care, women's health, and well-child check-ups, with an emphasis on young pediatric patients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage a patient load of approximately three patients per hour.
• Ensure timely and accurate charting of patient encounters.
• Provide care for cases including cold, cough, and flu.
• Address chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
• Conduct women's health and well-child check-ups.
• Focus on the healthcare needs of young pediatric patients.

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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