Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in CA

  • ID: 212682A
  • Updated December 6th, 2025
  • Job ID 212682A
  • Job Title Physician - Pediatrician
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Pediatrics
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration 25 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatrician for a locum tenens assignment in California, starting Jan 26, 2026, for 25 days. This outpatient opportunity offers day shifts from 8a-5p, Monday through Friday, and is ideal for an experienced doctor comfortable with pediatric care in a dynamic setting.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
  • LOA: 25 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Pediatrician
  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide outpatient pediatric care for a diverse patient population
  • Manage varying patient volumes in a community-focused environment
  • Collaborate with medical assistants for patient rooming and vaccinations
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the eClinicalWorks EMR system
  • Support the mission of a federally qualified health center

Additional Information
  • California medical license required
  • Background in pediatrics or family practice with pediatric experience preferred
  • No board certification requirements specified

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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