Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in CA

  • ID: 215968A
  • Updated March 14th, 2026

  • Job ID 215968A
  • Job Title Physician - Pediatrician
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Pediatrics
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Clinic
  • Duration 80 Days
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Job Description

Our client is seeking a Pediatrician Physician for an 80-day assignment in California, commencing Apr 6, 2026. This role involves 8-5 shifts, focusing on timely charting and managing approximately 3 children per hour. Duties include treating a diverse range of pediatric cases such as cold, cough, flu, diabetes, hypertension, and chronic care, alongside conducting young women's health and well child check-ups, with a heavy emphasis on young pediatric patients.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide timely and accurate charting.
  • Manage a patient load of approximately 3 children per hour.
  • Treat a diverse range of pediatric cases including cold, cough, flu, diabetes, hypertension, and chronic care.
  • Conduct young women's health and well child check-ups, with a strong focus on young pediatric patients.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Nextgen


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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