Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in GA

  • ID: 222416A
  • Updated September 4th, 2026

  • Job ID 222416A
  • Job Title Physician - Pediatrician
  • Provider Type Physician
  • Specialty Pediatrics
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State GA
  • Practice Setting Hospital
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a Pediatrician for a 32-day assignment starting Nov 16, 2026, in Georgia. The client requires coverage for multiple urgent care clinics, with shifts available Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 9 PM and Saturday/Sunday from 9 AM to 7 PM. This role involves providing urgent care services for pediatric patients, focusing on general illnesses and minor injuries.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform diagnostic testing and treatment for common pediatric illnesses, including flu, strep, and COVID-19 testing.
  • Manage minor injuries such as suturing and treating superficial lacerations.
  • Utilize on-site X-ray and moderately complex lab services, including advanced CBCs.
  • Provide splinting services as needed.
  • Assess and manage pediatric urgent care cases, determining the appropriate disposition for more complex or emergent presentations.
  • Cover various urgent care clinics within the client's network.
  • Maintain recent experience in pediatric urgent care or emergency room settings.


Additional Information

  • Board certification in Pediatric Emergency Medicine or Pediatrics is required.
  • EMR: Epic


Benefits

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

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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