Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in CA
- ID: 211613
- Updated November 10th, 2025
- Job ID 211613
- Job Title Physician - Pediatrician
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pediatrics
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 60-day locum tenens assignment with our client in California, beginning Jan 5, 2026. This outpatient role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with 9a–6p day shifts, providing care to pediatric patients in a dynamic clinical environment.Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026 (as soon as credentialed)
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Pediatrician
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9a–6p
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide outpatient pediatric care to patients from infancy through adolescence
- Perform routine examinations, assessments, and well-child visits
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic pediatric conditions
- Prescribe medications in accordance with DEA regulations
- Document clinical care and patient progress accurately
Additional Information
- Active California medical license required
- Board certification in Pediatrics required
- DEA certification required
- Experience in outpatient pediatric settings preferred
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided