Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in CA
- ID: 215021A
- Updated February 20th, 2026
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- Job ID 215021A
- Job Title Physician - Pediatrician
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pediatrics
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in California, commencing Mar 16, 2026. This role involves a Monday-Friday schedule from 8am-5pm, focusing on seeing approximately three patients per hour, maintaining timely charting, and managing a diverse caseload primarily for young pediatric patients, encompassing general health, chronic conditions, and well-child check-ups.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide care for approximately three patients per hour
- Maintain accurate and timely charting for all patient encounters
- Manage a variety of cases including cold, cough, flu, diabetes, hypertension, chronic care, women's health, and well child check-ups
- Focus heavily on the care 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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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