Locum Tenens Physician - Pediatrician Needed in IL

Job Description

We are seeking a board-certified Pediatrician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This position starts on Mar 23, 2026, and features a Monday through Friday daytime schedule, with early Friday hours and an earlier start in May. The Pediatrician will provide exceptional service, covering sick visits and routine practice needs.

Job Details

• Location: Illinois
• Start Date: Mar 23, 2026
• LOA: 120 days
• Provider Type Needed: Pediatrician
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm (lunch 12-1pm); Friday 9am-1pm (changes to 8am-1pm in May)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide exceptional pediatric care to patients
• Cover sick visits and manage routine practice needs
• Deliver high-quality, patient-focused care in accordance with established protocols

Additional Information

• Illinois medical license required
• Board certification in Pediatrics required
• Prior experience in pediatrics is essential

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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