Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in California

Physician - Pediatrician

  • ID: 223985A
  • Updated October 13th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Pediatrics
Job Type Locum Tenens
State California
Practice Setting Clinic
Start Date 11/2/2026

Our client is seeking a dedicated Pediatrician Physician for a 19-day assignment in California. This role requires comprehensive in-clinic coverage from 8 AM to 5 PM, complemented by essential after-hours phone coverage. The chosen physician will manage an average of 10-12 patients per day within a low-volume clinic, ensuring continuous patient care, including after-hours call responsibilities.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive in-clinic pediatric care from 8 AM to 5 PM.
  • Manage a daily patient volume of approximately 10-12 individuals in a low-volume clinic.
  • Fulfill after-hours phone call responsibilities, typically handling 0 to 5 calls per month.
  • Address pediatric cases, particularly during flu season, with additional support available from an onsite urgent care center.


Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Pediatrics
  • EMR: Nextgen
  • Requirements: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • Setting: Clinic and Call
  • Call Schedule: Out of House Call, with after-hours typically 0 to 5 calls per month
  • Patients per day: 10-12 patients on an average per day, low volume
  • LOA: 19 Days
  • Staffing Mix: 2 MA


Benefits

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

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