Locum Tenens Pediatrician - Massachusetts Needed in MA
- ID: 204589
- Updated April 19th, 2025
- Job ID 204589
- Job Title Pediatrician - Massachusetts
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Pediatrics
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MA
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Pediatrician for a 120-day locum tenens position at a hospital in Massachusetts. The assignment begins on 06/23/2025, with a schedule of Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. The physician will be responsible for providing comprehensive pediatric care, including newborn care, inpatient care, and stabilization for transport/transfer of patients. The position also requires taking call, responding to and admitting inpatients, and rounding in the nursery. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a modern hospital setting, utilizing the Epic EMR system. The position also offers the possibility of assignment extension.
Job Details:
Location: Massachusetts
Facility Type: Hospital
Start Date: 06/23/2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Pediatrician
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
• Provide comprehensive pediatric care for inpatients and newborns
• Perform newborn examinations and provide ongoing care
• Manage pediatric inpatient cases
• Stabilize pediatric patients for transport or transfer when necessary
• Diagnose and treat various pediatric conditions
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals
• Provide preventative care and patient/family education
• Take call and respond to inpatient needs
• Admit pediatric patients as needed
• Conduct rounds in the nursery
• Utilize Epic electronic health record system for documentation
Additional Information:
• Massachusetts state medical license required
• Strong experience in pediatrics essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Comfort with on-call responsibilities and inpatient care
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased 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